Work and Travel in Oregon

Help us grow. Share what you know about getting work in Oregon for travellers.

WORK IN OREGON ALL YEAR ROUND

The Willamette valley of Oregon is a major agricultural region. A lot of wine, berries, vegetables and hazelnuts are grown in this area. Farm work is available.

SEASONAL WORK IN OREGON

SPRING

What kinds of work are available in the spring time in Oregon. Remember to keep work that is all year round in the section above and not mention it again here.

SUMMER

Work that is needed by hosts in the summer in Oregon

AUTUMN

What kinds of work are there in Oregon in autumn? Maybe it's harvest time, but do people need the help of foreigners for either cheap labour or expertise? This is the kind of thing we need to know here.

WINTER

Skiing in Oregon - does it exist? Are there plenty of opportunities for people to get work in Oregon in the winter? What kind of skills are needed at this time of year? Please update this section and let fellow travellers know what you have learnt if you have worked in Oregon in the winter or if you are a Host and live here and can share your knowledge.

ATTITUDE TO FOREIGNERS WORKING IN OREGON

What is the attitude of the locals here? Are we all rich idiot tourists and if so, why on earth would we want to do some work? Or are we seen as western supremacists and viewed with suspicion? Let us know your thoughts and update them here.

Recent Contributors

  • Edited on Jun 7 2015 by Curtis

If you have worked in Oregon or live here. Instead of saying `That information is not right` Please sign up to Working Traveller by clicking here and update this page with your opinions on the subject and your views on what the barter points should be. If your a host, you will have a SEO link added to the page directly to your own web site so viewers can see who provided the information. If you are a traveller it will link to your profile.

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