Parking Enforcement Worker Salary in Oregon (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Parking Enforcement Workers in Oregon, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Oregon Median
$59,810
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.75
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+28% vs US median
US median $46,730
State Rank
#3 of 41
80 employed here

How much does a Parking Enforcement Worker make in Oregon?

Parking Enforcement Workers in Oregon take home a median of $59,810 annually — roughly $28.75 an hour — which runs 28% above the national median of $46,730.

Within Oregon, entry-level pay starts around $43,270 while the top 10% make $76,750 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $50,620 and $76,750 a year.

Parking Enforcement Worker salary range in Oregon

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$43,270$20.80
25th percentile (early career)$50,620$24.34
50th percentile (median)$59,810$28.75
75th percentile (experienced)$76,750$36.90
90th percentile (top earners)$76,750$36.90

How Oregon compares

Oregon ranks 3rd out of 41 states and territories for Parking Enforcement Worker pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$68,120
2California$62,280
3Oregon$59,810
4Nevada$55,040
5Utah$52,670

Working as a Parking Enforcement Worker in Oregon

Nationally, about 9,000 people work as Parking Enforcement Workers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Oregon pay ($59,810) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Parking Enforcement Worker make in Oregon?
The median Parking Enforcement Worker salary in Oregon is $59,810 per year, or about $28.75 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $43,270 at the entry level to $76,750 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Oregon pay compare to the national average?
Oregon pays Parking Enforcement Workers about 28% more than the national median of $46,730. Oregon ranks 3rd out of 41 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Oregon a good state for Parking Enforcement Workers?
Yes on pay — Oregon pays above the national median for this occupation, at $59,810 a year. About 80 Parking Enforcement Workers are employed in Oregon. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Oregon?
The highest-paying occupations in Oregon include Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($395,340), Physician, All Other ($347,180), Chief Executive ($341,630), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.