Lawyer · Corvallis, OR
Lawyer in Corvallis: $3,700/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median lawyer wage in Corvallis at $123,650 a year. About 70 lawyer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.37). The 10th percentile is $75,450 and the 90th is $264,310. Pay ranks 187th-highest of 376 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,362/mo). Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,700 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Seattle, about 218 miles away, at $6,404 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,700
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$123,650
$75,450 to $264,310
Rent (1 bd)
$1,362
$1,622 (2 bd)
Employment
70
Location quotient 0.37
Pay rank
187th of 376
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, lawyer pay of $123,650.
- Taxes$3,222
- Rent$1,362
- Other living costs$2,020
- Left over$3,700
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $123,650
- Federal income tax
- −$18,923
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,459
- State income tax (OR)
- −$10,278
- Take-home pay
- $84,990
- Effective tax rate
- 31.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,362
- Groceries
- $434
- Getting around
- $447
- Healthcare
- $488
- Utilities and internet
- $271
- Everything else
- $380
- Total spending
- $3,382
Left over each month
$10,304 gross, minus $3,222 in tax and $3,382 in living costs.
$3,700
Rank every metro for a lawyer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Seattle, $6,404/mo.
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Questions
What does a lawyer make in Corvallis?
$123,650 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 70 lawyer jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a lawyer in Corvallis?
$3,700 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,362, and pay covers 7.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a lawyer keep more?
Seattle, about 218 miles away, leaves $6,404 a month, more than Corvallis.