The median annual wage for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $48,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,570.
Pay spans roughly $39,220 at the 10th percentile to $70,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.43 per hour. An estimated 900 people work as hazardous materials removal workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $48,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.43 |
| 10th percentile | $39,220 |
| 90th percentile | $70,280 |
| Employment | 900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.