The median annual wage for Surgical Assistants in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $63,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,620.
Pay spans roughly $53,920 at the 10th percentile to $114,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.39 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as surgical assistants in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $63,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.39 |
| 10th percentile | $53,920 |
| 90th percentile | $114,300 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.