Trades & Labor Oregon (OR) Rank #8 of 50

Insulation Worker Salary in Oregon

The median insulation worker salary in Oregon is $55,008 per year, which is 13.0% above the national median of $48,680.

Median Salary
$55,008
vs National
+$6,328
State Rank
#8 of 50
Cost of Living
110%

Insulation Worker Salary in Oregon by Experience

In Oregon, an entry-level insulation worker earns around $38,420, while experienced professionals earn up to $81,360 per year. The cost of living index in Oregon is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$38,420
+$4,420 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$56,500
+$6,500 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$81,360
+$9,360 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oregon

Percentile OR Salary
10th Percentile $36,160
25th Percentile $42,940
Median (50th) $55,008
75th Percentile $70,060
90th Percentile $83,620

Insulation Worker Salary by City in Oregon

The largest employment areas for insulation workers in Oregon include Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Gresham. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Insulation Worker in Oregon

Education

Most insulation worker positions require a high school diploma. Oregon has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Insulation InstallationMeasurementSafety EquipmentBlueprint ReadingPhysical StaminaBuilding Codes

Job Outlook in Oregon

Nationally, insulation worker employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Oregon's demand may vary based on local industry trends.