What is the average salary in Corvallis, OR?
$65,290a year
Average yearly pay across 217 jobs with official data in the Corvallis, OR metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $31.39
- Jobs with data
- 217
- Workers counted
- 29,730
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Family Medicine Physician | $232,000 |
| Dentist | $214,100 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $181,100 |
| Pharmacist | $170,500 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $153,700 |
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $147,600 |
| Physician Assistant | $146,700 |
| Natural Sciences Manager | $144,500 |
| Sales Manager | $142,100 |
| Data Scientist | $140,200 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $33,350 |
| Retail Salesperson | $35,410 |
| Cashier | $34,740 |
| Janitor and Cleaner | $35,900 |
| General and Operations Manager | $93,320 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $40,800 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $36,830 |
| Secretary and Administrative Assistant | $49,970 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $62,920 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $46,600 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$83,450
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$181,100
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$153,700
- Construction Manager$116,300
- Education Administrator$127,500
- Facilities Manager$104,500
- Financial Manager$132,900
- Food Service Manager$62,260
- Fundraising Manager$102,600
- General and Operations Manager$93,320
- Human Resources Manager$133,800
- Industrial Production Manager$110,500
- Marketing Manager$104,500
- Medical and Health Services Manager$147,600
- Natural Sciences Manager$144,500
- Property$73,320
- Public Relations Manager$101,700
- Sales Manager$142,100
- Social and Community Service Manager$65,250
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$77,200
- Budget Analyst$79,910
- Business Operations Specialist$62,920
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$67,900
- Compensation$79,080
- Compliance Officer$76,370
- Financial and Investment Analyst$112,200
- Fundraiser$60,960
- Human Resources Specialist$70,420
- Loan Officer$97,340
- Logistician$82,530
- Management Analyst$89,440
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$64,700
- Meeting$63,170
- Personal Financial Advisor$86,220
- Project Management Specialist$85,420
- Training and Development Specialist$76,770
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Architect$135,000
- Computer Occupation$93,260
- Computer Programmer$114,000
- Computer Systems Analyst$103,600
- Computer User Support Specialist$61,480
- Data Scientist$140,200
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$104,900
- Operations Research Analyst$101,400
- Software Developer$125,700
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$104,200
- Engineer$101,000
- Industrial Engineer$104,200
- Mechanical Engineer$106,700
Life, physical, and social science
- Biological Scientist$92,930
- Biological Technician$51,670
- Chemist$94,990
- Conservation Scientist$74,410
- Environmental Scientist and Specialist$83,210
- Forest and Conservation Technician$60,980
- Forester$81,450
- Geoscientist$84,190
- Life$50,130
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$84,420
- Soil and Plant Scientist$81,420
- Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$85,150
Community and social service
- Child$55,810
- Clergy$71,130
- Community Health Worker$51,420
- Director$43,170
- Educational$60,830
- Health Education Specialist$87,370
- Healthcare Social Worker$77,270
- Marriage and Family Therapist$73,240
- Rehabilitation Counselor$45,870
- Religious Worker$30,310
- Social and Human Service Assistant$45,590
- Social Worker$69,610
- Substance Abuse$75,700
Legal
- Lawyer$123,700
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$55,210
Educational instruction and library
- Education Teacher$45,920
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$61,970
- Elementary School Teacher$76,710
- Health Specialties Teacher$132,700
- Instructional Coordinator$74,910
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$76,030
- Library Technician$55,360
- Middle School Teacher$75,100
- Postsecondary Teacher$96,890
- Preschool Teacher$40,300
- Secondary School Teacher$75,730
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$46,170
- Special Education Teacher$77,700
- Substitute Teacher$59,030
- Teaching Assistant$38,470
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$81,290
- Public Relations Specialist$61,590
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Athletic Trainer$70,120
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$81,230
- Dental Hygienist$114,500
- Dentist$214,100
- Family Medicine Physician$232,000
- Health Technologist and Technician$56,840
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$74,160
- Medical Records Specialist$64,450
- Nurse Practitioner$136,700
- Pharmacist$170,500
- Pharmacy Technician$50,270
- Physical Therapist$98,870
- Physician Assistant$146,700
- Veterinarian$119,000
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$67,960
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$57,080
- Healthcare Support Worker$46,880
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$40,800
- Medical Assistant$48,890
- Medical Equipment Preparer$47,670
- Nursing Assistant$48,830
- Phlebotomist$47,560
- Physical Therapist Aide$34,230
- Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$38,820
Protective service
- Firefighter$82,700
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$122,300
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$94,720
- Security Guard$45,980
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$41,840
- Chef and Head Cook$58,240
- Cook$34,990
- Cook$38,950
- Cook$38,380
- Cook$54,020
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$35,350
- Dishwasher$34,950
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$33,350
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$45,230
- Food Preparation Worker$36,510
- Food Server$33,560
- Waiter and Waitress$46,600
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$32,910
- Animal Caretaker$36,010
- Childcare Worker$35,800
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$58,310
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$51,760
- Hairdresser$61,880
- Personal Care and Service Worker$41,600
- Recreation Worker$35,210
Sales and related
- Cashier$34,740
- Counter and Rental Clerk$44,460
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$48,450
- Insurance Sales Agent$49,140
- Parts Salesperson$36,170
- Real Estate Broker$82,280
- Retail Salesperson$35,410
- Sales Representative$72,550
- Sales Representatives of Service$59,820
- Security$56,220
Office and administrative support
- Billing and Posting Clerk$49,490
- Bookkeeping$50,870
- Courier and Messenger$37,980
- Customer Service Representative$44,520
- Dispatcher$55,430
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$80,960
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$70,210
- Hotel$34,770
- Human Resources Assistant$59,880
- Information and Record Clerk$45,760
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$49,790
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$52,350
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,850
- New Accounts Clerk$47,820
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$50,340
- Office Clerk$48,680
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,400
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$37,360
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$49,970
- Shipping$41,000
- Teller$42,950
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Farmworker and Laborer$42,170
- Logging Equipment Operator$59,290
- Logging Worker$57,040
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$63,290
- Construction and Building Inspector$75,950
- Construction Laborer$47,800
- Electrician$99,880
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$86,450
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,780
- Painter$47,260
- Plumber$80,400
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$54,330
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$62,460
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$79,190
- Heating$63,720
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$76,830
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$52,000
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$65,010
- Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$60,420
- Tire Repairer and Changer$40,550
Production
- Baker$37,180
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$50,060
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$67,600
- Inspector$55,860
- Machinist$51,110
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$46,600
- Welder$57,350
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$34,940
- Bus Driver$49,030
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$34,490
- Driver/Sales Worker$37,600
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$50,760
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,610
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$50,110
- Laborer and Freight$37,760
- Light Truck Driver$45,200
- Packer and Packager$31,640
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$36,410
- Stocker and Order Filler$36,830
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Corvallis, OR?
About $65,290 a year ($31.39 an hour): the average of the 217 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Corvallis, OR?
Family Medicine Physician ($232,000), Dentist ($214,100), Architectural and Engineering Manager ($181,100).
What are the most common jobs in Corvallis, OR?
Fast Food and Counter Worker (1,310 jobs), Retail Salesperson (810 jobs), Cashier (750 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.