Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Oregon
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$54.92/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Oregon is $54.92 per hour. This is 11% higher than the US average of $48.61.
Last updated on October 14, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Oregon compared to National Averages
$54.92/hour
Oregon
11% higher than the US average.
$48.61/hour
United States
What cities in Oregon pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Only Mcminnville, Oregon reports pay data for Long Term Care Nurses, averaging $46 per hour. Mcminnville, Oregon also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Oregon average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour — Mcminnville, Oregon pays 16% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mcminnville, Oregon | $46 | $60 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Oregon compare to nearby states?
Washington pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Arizona ($57) and Colorado ($55). Arizona has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Oregon average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour — Washington pays 11% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $61 | $65 |
| Arizona | $57 | $72 |
| Colorado | $55 | $59 |
| Idaho | $48 | $50 |
| South Dakota | $42 | $43 |
Last updated on October 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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