The average wage for a potter in Oregon is around $16.11 per hour.
Avg Wage
Potters earn an average hourly wage of $16.11.
Salaries typically start from $12.11 per hour and go up to $25.38 per hour.
45% below national average Updated in 2018
Potter earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level potter earnings begin at:
$25.38 per hour
$52,800 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level potter earnings begin at:
$19.38 per hour
$40,320 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level potter earnings begin at:
$16.11 per hour
$33,500 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level potter earnings begin at:
$13.61 per hour
$28,300 per year
10th percentile
Starting level potter earnings begin at:
$12.11 per hour
$25,200 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Potter salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Vermont | $48,890 |
| New Jersey | $44,530 |
| Rhode Island | $41,730 |
| Alaska | $39,430 |
| Hawaii | $38,660 |
| South Carolina | $38,660 |
| Washington | $38,620 |
| Kansas | $37,780 |
| Minnesota | $37,330 |
| Connecticut | $37,250 |
| Nebraska | $36,850 |
| Idaho | $36,810 |
| Montana | $36,630 |
| Colorado | $36,140 |
| Illinois | $35,930 |
| New Mexico | $35,750 |
| Iowa | $35,440 |
| New York | $35,290 |
| North Dakota | $34,980 |
| Indiana | $34,900 |
| New Hampshire | $34,800 |
| Ohio | $34,230 |
| Maine | $33,830 |
| California | $33,670 |
| Delaware | $33,540 |
| Oregon | $33,500 |
| Pennsylvania | $33,411 |
| Missouri | $33,240 |
| Maryland | $33,000 |
| Virginia | $32,940 |
| Wisconsin | $32,820 |
| Kentucky | $32,630 |
| Utah | $32,540 |
| Texas | $32,490 |
| Mississippi | $32,430 |
| Oklahoma | $32,280 |
| Alabama | $31,970 |
| Nevada | $31,420 |
| Massachusetts | $31,330 |
| North Carolina | $30,960 |
| West Virginia | $30,600 |
| Tennessee | $30,310 |
| Georgia | $29,970 |
| Michigan | $29,910 |
| Arkansas | $29,120 |
| Florida | $28,600 |
| Arizona | $28,143 |
| Louisiana | $25,150 |
| Puerto Rico | $17,780 |
How do potter salaries compare to similar careers?
Potters earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than museum conservators but more than motion picture projectionists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Museum conservator salary | $39K |
| Engraver salary | $40K |
| Calligrapher salary | $36K |
| Hand sewer salary | $35K |
| Photographer salary | $30K |
| Potter salary | $34K |
| Glass blower salary | $34K |
| Painting, coating & decorating worker salary | $35K |
| Florist salary | $26K |
| Motion picture projectionist salary | $25K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)