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(APRIL 17, 2025) Oregon has a minimum wage.
"minimum" = lowest possible; the least
"wage" = money for a job; salary
The minimum wage in Oregon goes up July 1, 2025. It is money for an hour of work.
There are three different wages in the state:
$14.05 in Eastern and Southern Oregon
$15.05 in cities like Medford and Bend
$16.30 in Portland and nearby areas
This is more than the U.S. minimum wage. The U.S. minimum wage is $7.25.
Sources:
Rogoway, Mike. “Minimum Wage Will Increase across Oregon in July.” Oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2025, www.oregonlive.com/business/2025/04/minimum-wage-will-increase-across-oregon-in-july.html. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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Rogoway, Mike. “Minimum Wage Will Increase across Oregon in July.” Oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2025, www.oregonlive.com/business/2025/04/minimum-wage-will-increase-across-oregon-in-july.html. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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