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Salaries & Cost of Living in Yamhill County, OR

Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 47 occupations in Yamhill County, OR.

Jobs listed
47
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
Median of medians
$54,560
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$1,633
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
100%
47 of 47
Household income
$90,063
Census median per year
Property tax
$3,425
Census median per year

Pay and cost of living in Yamhill County, OR

Across the 47 occupations we cover in Yamhill County, OR, the middle median salary is $54,560 a year. Pay runs from $35,620 for Fast Food and Counter Workers up to $156,000 for Software Developers, a spread of $120,380. Wages come from the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA survey area.

A one-bedroom apartment in Yamhill County, OR has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,633 a month and a two-bedroom $1,878. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $27,059 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $48,395 a year, and every one of the 47 occupations listed here earns enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.

Open any occupation below for its full payslip, the tax breakdown, the rent comparison and a plain-English explanation of what is left after the basics. Every figure uses the same method, so results are comparable from one job and one county to the next.

Housing, taxes and commute in Yamhill County, OR

The figures below are exact U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Yamhill County, OR, set beside the Oregon and national medians.

Median household income in Yamhill County, OR is $90,063, 8% above the Oregon median of $83,011 and $80,734 nationally. A year of one-bedroom Fair Market Rent ($19,596) equals 21.8% of that income. The median of the occupation medians listed here, $54,560, is 39% below household income, which is expected because a household can hold more than one earner.

Homeowners in Yamhill County, OR pay a median of $3,425 a year in real estate taxes, 12% below the Oregon median of $3,876. With a median home value of $471,700, 1% below the Oregon median of $477,600, the ratio of the two medians is 0.73% a year.

Renters in Yamhill County, OR pay a median gross rent of $1,480 a month in the Census survey, 3% below the Oregon median of $1,525. HUD's one-bedroom Fair Market Rent used for the budgets on this site is $1,633; the Census figure covers rental units of every size.

Workers in Yamhill County, OR who travel to a workplace spend an average of 26.2 minutes each way, 14% above the Oregon average of 23.0. 13.9% of workers work from home, compared with 15.1% nationally.

All jobs in Yamhill County, OR, highest paying first

Showing 1–47 of 47.

Occupations in Yamhill County, OR ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
1Software Developers$156,000$104,389$6,444
2Registered Nurses$130,310$89,948$5,241
3General and Operations Managers$121,050$84,627$4,797
4First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$112,480$79,386$4,361
5Project Management Specialists$108,340$76,836$4,148
6Electricians$105,090$74,834$3,981
7Accountants and Auditors$92,200$66,894$3,320
8Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$85,350$62,674$2,968
9Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$84,120$61,917$2,905
10Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$82,330$60,814$2,813
11Human Resources Specialists$80,100$59,440$2,698
12Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$77,900$58,085$2,586
13First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$76,380$57,127$2,506
14Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$74,900$56,187$2,427
15Carpenters$73,710$55,431$2,364
16Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$63,800$49,097$1,837
17Semiconductor Processing Technicians$62,810$48,378$1,777
18Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$58,760$45,435$1,531
19First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$57,150$44,266$1,434
20Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$57,040$44,186$1,427
21Medical Assistants$56,240$43,605$1,379
22Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$55,360$42,965$1,326
23Waiters and Waitresses$54,780$42,544$1,290
24Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$54,560$42,384$1,277
25Construction Laborers$54,240$42,152$1,258
26Social and Human Service Assistants$51,710$40,314$1,105
27Office Clerks, General$50,640$39,536$1,040
28Nursing Assistants$50,350$39,326$1,022
29First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$48,900$38,272$934
30Customer Service Representatives$48,650$38,090$919
31Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$48,170$37,742$890
32Light Truck Drivers$47,720$37,415$863
33Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$47,180$37,023$830
34Security Guards$46,820$36,761$809
35Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$46,450$36,492$786
36Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$46,100$36,238$765
37Bartenders$45,590$35,867$734
38Home Health and Personal Care Aides$45,570$35,853$733
39Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$45,280$35,642$715
40Cooks, Restaurant$45,200$35,584$710
41Stockers and Order Fillers$44,440$35,032$664
42Receptionists and Information Clerks$43,630$34,443$615
43Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$41,170$32,656$466
44Food Preparation Workers$38,730$30,884$319
45Retail Salespersons$37,340$29,874$235
46Cashiers$36,560$29,307$187
47Fast Food and Counter Workers$35,620$28,624$130