Lawyers Salary in Oregon
Lawyers in Oregon earn a median of $138,210 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $138,210
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($159,670)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,150
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,610; the top 10% earn over $263,790. Nationally the range is $78,360 to $351,600.
States ranked near Oregon
Similar jobs in Oregon
- Labor Relations Specialists$80,490 median in Oregon
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$89,220 median in Oregon
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$166,400 median in Oregon
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers$82,990 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$83,320 median in Oregon
- Compliance Managers$125,580 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
Lawyers pay in Oregon
How much do lawyers make in Oregon?
The median is $138,210 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,610 and the top 10% earn over $263,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for lawyers?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 51 (−13% vs. the national median of $159,670). Living costs are not included.