Above federal minimum wage of $7.25
Oregon Minimum Wage 2026
$14.7/hr
Oregon has no tipped minimum wage.
Portland metro area: $15.45.
Per Hour
14.7
Per Day (8h)
117.60
Per Week (40h)
588
Per Month
2,548
Per Year (FT)
30,576
Oregon Minimum Wage FAQ 2026
What is the minimum wage in Oregon in 2026?
The Oregon minimum wage is 14.7/hour in 2026. This applies to most employees. Working full-time (2,080 hours/year), a minimum wage worker earns 30,576/year before taxes.
How much is Oregon minimum wage per year?
At 14.7/hour, a full-time worker (40 hrs/week, 52 weeks) earns 30,576/year gross. After taxes, take-home pay will be lower — use our paycheck calculator to see your exact net pay.
Is Oregon minimum wage above federal minimum wage?
Yes — Oregon's minimum wage of 14.7/hour is above the federal minimum of 7.25/hour. The higher state rate applies.
Who is exempt from minimum wage laws?
Some workers are exempt including certain farm workers, outside salespeople, and some apprentices/students. Tipped employees can be paid a lower direct wage if tips bring total compensation to minimum wage.