What is the average salary in Albany, OR?
$60,100a year
Average yearly pay across 241 jobs with official data in the Albany, OR metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $28.89
- Jobs with data
- 241
- Workers counted
- 42,270
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $329,700 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Dentist | $204,300 |
| Lawyer | $162,900 |
| Pharmacist | $158,000 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $155,400 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $151,300 |
| Financial Manager | $147,200 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $143,500 |
| Physician Assistant | $142,200 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Laborer and Freight | $47,150 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $34,330 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $38,970 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $42,120 |
| Cashier | $34,160 |
| Retail Salesperson | $35,990 |
| Personal Care and Service Worker | $41,600 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $60,180 |
| General and Operations Manager | $93,220 |
| Teaching Assistant | $37,930 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$89,140
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$155,400
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$151,300
- Construction Manager$108,500
- Education Administrator$125,900
- Facilities Manager$109,200
- Financial Manager$147,200
- Food Service Manager$61,630
- General and Operations Manager$93,220
- Human Resources Manager$140,900
- Industrial Production Manager$132,400
- Manager$104,400
- Marketing Manager$129,500
- Medical and Health Services Manager$140,400
- Sales Manager$128,700
- Social and Community Service Manager$95,120
- Transportation$95,380
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$81,970
- Business Operations Specialist$73,320
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$66,750
- Claims Adjuster$79,660
- Compliance Officer$76,810
- Cost Estimator$76,200
- Human Resources Specialist$73,850
- Loan Officer$90,030
- Logistician$85,840
- Management Analyst$86,870
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$62,440
- Project Management Specialist$92,130
- Tax Preparer$58,220
- Training and Development Specialist$58,490
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Occupation$93,020
- Computer Systems Analyst$112,700
- Computer User Support Specialist$63,720
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$89,830
- Software Developer$122,000
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$93,280
- Electrical Engineer$122,800
- Engineer$124,900
- Engineering Technologist and Technician$82,310
- Industrial Engineer$100,800
- Mechanical Engineer$96,710
Life, physical, and social science
Community and social service
- Child$61,020
- Clergy$62,540
- Community and Social Service Specialist$58,200
- Director$45,960
- Educational$73,650
- Healthcare Social Worker$75,880
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$74,980
- Social and Human Service Assistant$47,370
- Social Worker$72,260
- Substance Abuse$78,910
Legal
- Lawyer$162,900
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$55,580
Educational instruction and library
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$41,060
- Elementary School Teacher$72,960
- Instructional Coordinator$83,270
- Kindergarten Teacher$68,710
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$78,330
- Library Technician$46,990
- Middle School Teacher$63,910
- Preschool Teacher$40,010
- Secondary School Teacher$74,450
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$62,400
- Special Education Teacher$63,510
- Special Education Teacher$74,070
- Special Education Teacher$65,050
- Substitute Teacher$55,740
- Teaching Assistant$37,930
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$66,520
- Graphic Designer$55,250
- Public Relations Specialist$63,650
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$84,850
- Dental Hygienist$111,400
- Dentist$204,300
- Family Medicine Physician$239,200
- Health Technologist and Technician$68,700
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$79,610
- Nurse Practitioner$143,500
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician$45,850
- Optician$46,100
- Pharmacist$158,000
- Pharmacy Technician$51,730
- Physical Therapist$108,700
- Physician$329,700
- Physician Assistant$142,200
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$98,660
- Registered Nurse$111,900
- Speech-Language Pathologist$104,500
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$57,180
- Healthcare Support Worker$47,580
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$42,120
- Medical Assistant$50,480
- Nursing Assistant$48,550
- Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$37,880
Protective service
- Firefighter$61,060
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$72,650
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$96,670
- Lifeguard$33,410
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$76,940
- Protective Service Worker$70,180
- Security Guard$44,050
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$34,790
- Cook$40,000
- Cook$38,780
- Cook$36,460
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$35,130
- Dishwasher$33,960
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$34,330
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$44,330
- Food Preparation Worker$35,860
- Food Server$33,790
- Host and Hostess$36,320
- Waiter and Waitress$47,440
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$56,940
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$62,960
- Janitor and Cleaner$37,770
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$43,590
- Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$36,250
Personal care and service
Sales and related
- Cashier$34,160
- Counter and Rental Clerk$38,380
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$62,820
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$50,450
- Insurance Sales Agent$61,450
- Parts Salesperson$41,850
- Real Estate Sales Agent$62,220
- Retail Salesperson$35,990
- Sale and Related Worker$41,470
- Sales Representative$99,990
- Sales Representative$75,260
- Sales Representatives of Service$60,010
- Security$93,070
Office and administrative support
- Billing and Posting Clerk$50,910
- Bookkeeping$50,820
- Court$59,370
- Customer Service Representative$45,080
- Dispatcher$48,310
- Eligibility Interviewer$61,670
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$69,880
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$67,710
- Hotel$35,930
- Information and Record Clerk$40,780
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$45,980
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$51,650
- New Accounts Clerk$47,860
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$49,750
- Office Clerk$48,360
- Order Clerk$52,190
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,480
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
- Production$63,940
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$68,280
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$39,300
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,600
- Shipping$49,820
- Teller$43,670
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Agricultural Equipment Operator$46,770
- Farmworker and Laborer$31,490
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming$59,120
- Logging Equipment Operator$57,700
- Logging Worker$58,420
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$57,080
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$59,930
- Construction Laborer$51,470
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$50,540
- Electrician$100,200
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$88,710
- Highway Maintenance Worker$68,600
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$68,080
- Painter$47,150
- Paving$64,690
- Plumber$84,620
- Roofer$50,490
- Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$53,370
- Sheet Metal Worker$63,310
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$62,210
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$53,290
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$60,190
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$91,910
- Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$128,700
- Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$57,760
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$92,810
- Heating$58,890
- Helpers--Installation$43,470
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$79,730
- Installation$48,990
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$55,820
- Millwright$63,060
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$71,010
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$63,410
- Tire Repairer and Changer$45,280
Production
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender$41,710
- Baker$42,810
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$47,430
- Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$46,530
- Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$81,190
- Coating$45,520
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$64,170
- Cutting$56,410
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$80,230
- Grinding$50,840
- Heat Treating Equipment Setter$64,210
- Helpers--Production Worker$52,290
- Inspector$62,460
- Machinist$71,300
- Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$54,020
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$46,110
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$54,500
- Molding$49,700
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$42,330
- Paper Goods Machine Setter$63,800
- Production Worker$49,480
- Sawing Machine Setter$45,700
- Separating$50,340
- Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$65,420
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$67,060
- Welder$62,790
- Woodworking Machine Setter$56,180
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$33,340
- Bus Driver$47,580
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$37,440
- Driver/Sales Worker$33,720
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,270
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,180
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$48,640
- Laborer and Freight$47,150
- Light Truck Driver$44,870
- Machine Feeder and Offbearer$45,900
- Packer and Packager$35,360
- Pump Operator$48,150
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$63,210
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$36,510
- Stocker and Order Filler$38,970
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Albany, OR?
About $60,100 a year ($28.89 an hour): the average of the 241 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Albany, OR?
Physician ($329,700), Family Medicine Physician ($239,200), Dentist ($204,300).
What are the most common jobs in Albany, OR?
Laborer and Freight (1,590 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (1,470 jobs), Stocker and Order Filler (1,470 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.