Project Coordinator salary in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area

Pay in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area against Oregon and the US

The middle half of project coordinators in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area earns $68,550–$114,400. Pay is tightly grouped: the top tenth starts at $129,820, only 2.3 times the bottom tenth, against 2.7 times across the US, so the going rate is easier to read. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $45,850 wide, against $53,010 across Oregon and $54,660 nationally: employers in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a project coordinator here

An offer at the 75th percentile instead of the median adds $21,380 a year in pay and about $27,587 in employer cost. Going down to the 25th percentile saves $24,470 in pay. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $102,320 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area, and the Oregon statewide median of $105,480 falls there too.

What a hire really costs in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area

At the $93,020 median, a local hire costs about $120,026 a year: benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², about $27,006 here. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area

Project coordinators have the highest median of the 17 roles we track in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area; virtual receptionists have the lowest, at $37,850.

Measured against the US median, project coordinators rank #13 of the 17 roles we track in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area (-9.1%), between paralegals (-9.0%) and e-commerce order specialists (-12.2%). The typical role here is at -4.5%, so, measured against the US, project coordinators cost less in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area than the area's general pay level would suggest. Project coordinators hold 4.9% of the jobs in these 17 roles in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area, 10.1% across Oregon and 6.7% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in Oregon

Across the 11 areas of Oregon with data for this job, the median runs from $85,420 in Corvallis to $108,340 in Portland-Vancouver, a gap of $22,920 a year. Of the 5 areas in Oregon with more project coordinators than the Coast Oregon nonmetro area, 1 pays less: Medford, OR ($91,030).

the Coast Oregon nonmetro area against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, the Coast Oregon nonmetro area is #273 of 517 US areas for this job. Both its size and its pay sit in the middle half of US areas. Outside Oregon, Williamsport and Cheyenne pay just above the Coast Oregon nonmetro area and Lake Charles and Fort Wayne just below. All four are within $430 a year of the median in the Coast Oregon nonmetro area. Of the three markets with about as many project coordinators, one pays more.

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