Let’s talk wages in Oregon

As of January 1, 2022, the minimum wage in Oregon is $13.50 per hour for employers with 25 or fewer employees, and $14.75 per hour for employers with 26 or more employees. The Oregon minimum wage is set to increase again in July of 2023. This wage increase will vary depending on county but the Portland minimum wage for example will it will jump up from $13.50 all the way to $14.75. The standard counties outside of the Portland metro area will be adjusted based on the consumer price index.