What is the average salary in Medford, OR?
$61,910a year
Average yearly pay across 336 jobs with official data in the Medford, OR metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $29.76
- Jobs with data
- 336
- Workers counted
- 83,080
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $615,500 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $285,500 |
| Physician | $239,200 |
| Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Dentist | $206,300 |
| Musician and Singer | $177,700 |
| Pharmacist | $163,500 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $157,500 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $155,600 |
| Physician Assistant | $155,100 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $34,140 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $44,950 |
| Retail Salesperson | $35,840 |
| Registered Nurse | $127,000 |
| Cashier | $34,390 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $39,120 |
| General and Operations Manager | $95,630 |
| Office Clerk | $48,730 |
| Janitor and Cleaner | $39,090 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $58,220 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$98,710
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$157,500
- Chief Executive$615,500
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$139,300
- Construction Manager$111,100
- Education Administrator$123,100
- Education Administrator$101,800
- Education and Childcare Administrator$58,170
- Entertainment and Recreation Manager$77,280
- Facilities Manager$102,000
- Financial Manager$135,600
- Food Service Manager$59,910
- Fundraising Manager$94,990
- General and Operations Manager$95,630
- Human Resources Manager$137,100
- Industrial Production Manager$101,300
- Lodging Manager$74,990
- Manager$100,400
- Marketing Manager$120,800
- Medical and Health Services Manager$151,300
- Natural Sciences Manager$128,600
- Property$75,050
- Public Relations Manager$114,900
- Purchasing Manager$124,600
- Sales Manager$124,800
- Social and Community Service Manager$93,220
- Transportation$99,580
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$81,210
- Business Operations Specialist$67,200
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$60,250
- Claims Adjuster$77,610
- Compensation$73,590
- Compliance Officer$77,260
- Cost Estimator$71,360
- Financial and Investment Analyst$108,400
- Financial Specialist$67,200
- Fundraiser$59,780
- Human Resources Specialist$67,540
- Labor Relations Specialist$82,580
- Loan Officer$90,850
- Logistician$74,440
- Management Analyst$91,560
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$64,580
- Meeting$59,260
- Project Management Specialist$91,030
- Tax Preparer$57,640
- Training and Development Specialist$66,550
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Support Specialist$74,310
- Computer Occupation$97,120
- Computer Programmer$90,570
- Computer Systems Analyst$101,500
- Computer User Support Specialist$52,190
- Information Security Analyst$108,600
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$88,570
- Operations Research Analyst$75,110
- Software Developer$129,700
- Web Developer$62,990
Architecture and engineering
- Architect$77,200
- Architectural and Civil Drafter$66,590
- Civil Engineer$94,560
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$82,050
- Electrical Engineer$96,750
- Industrial Engineer$96,130
- Mechanical Engineer$94,030
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$47,400
Life, physical, and social science
- Biological Technician$48,420
- Conservation Scientist$76,960
- Environmental Scientist and Specialist$81,070
- Forest and Conservation Technician$54,160
- Forester$76,400
- Life$58,280
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$82,180
- School Psychologist$106,400
- Urban and Regional Planner$85,020
- Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$83,780
Community and social service
- Child$67,170
- Clergy$61,860
- Community and Social Service Specialist$49,350
- Community Health Worker$58,600
- Director$44,240
- Educational$71,340
- Healthcare Social Worker$80,590
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$60,940
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$87,780
- Rehabilitation Counselor$53,150
- Religious Worker$33,160
- Social and Human Service Assistant$49,090
- Social Worker$70,110
- Substance Abuse$68,990
Legal
- Lawyer$128,000
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$57,200
- Title Examiner$75,560
Educational instruction and library
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$78,010
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$46,980
- Elementary School Teacher$65,830
- Instructional Coordinator$82,550
- Kindergarten Teacher$62,100
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$60,770
- Library Technician$44,940
- Middle School Teacher$61,210
- Postsecondary Teacher$73,650
- Preschool Teacher$44,200
- Secondary School Teacher$77,180
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$41,600
- Special Education Teacher$70,910
- Special Education Teacher$80,550
- Substitute Teacher$55,580
- Teaching Assistant$38,750
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$49,520
- Editor$57,910
- Floral Designer$40,560
- Interpreter and Translator$63,810
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$39,300
- Musician and Singer$177,700
- Producer and Director$77,350
- Public Relations Specialist$57,870
- Writer and Author$66,690
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Chiropractor$100,200
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$81,370
- Dental Hygienist$110,200
- Dentist$206,300
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$103,100
- Emergency Medical Technician$48,460
- Family Medicine Physician$285,500
- Health Technologist and Technician$59,080
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$79,160
- Medical Records Specialist$50,220
- Nurse Practitioner$155,600
- Occupational Therapist$100,800
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician$46,360
- Optician$45,930
- Pharmacist$163,500
- Pharmacy Technician$54,900
- Physical Therapist$98,500
- Physician$239,200
- Physician Assistant$155,100
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$98,380
- Registered Nurse$127,000
- Respiratory Therapist$102,800
- Speech-Language Pathologist$93,580
- Surgeon$239,200
- Surgical Technologist$76,720
- Veterinarian$135,700
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$51,900
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$57,300
- Healthcare Support Worker$47,510
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$44,950
- Massage Therapist$82,370
- Medical Assistant$48,820
- Medical Equipment Preparer$47,860
- Medical Transcriptionist$37,980
- Nursing Assistant$47,890
- Pharmacy Aide$40,550
- Phlebotomist$46,480
- Physical Therapist Aide$34,870
- Physical Therapist Assistant$76,340
- Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$38,080
Protective service
- Firefighter$63,130
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$117,300
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$111,400
- Lifeguard$38,790
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$87,160
- Protective Service Worker$62,400
- Security Guard$44,250
- Transportation Security Screener$61,110
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$40,190
- Chef and Head Cook$64,700
- Cook$42,450
- Cook$38,430
- Cook$38,010
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$35,850
- Dishwasher$35,340
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$34,140
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$45,230
- Food Preparation Worker$35,440
- Food Server$34,490
- Host and Hostess$32,800
- Waiter and Waitress$50,440
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$54,160
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$71,130
- Grounds Maintenance Worker$53,120
- Janitor and Cleaner$39,090
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$43,210
- Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$35,930
- Pest Control Worker$44,220
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$32,950
- Animal Caretaker$35,710
- Childcare Worker$35,620
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$52,400
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$46,000
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$55,610
- Hairdresser$49,480
- Manicurist and Pedicurist$46,390
- Personal Care and Service Worker$41,600
- Recreation Worker$37,400
- Residential Advisor$49,050
- Skincare Specialist$50,490
- Usher$33,510
Sales and related
- Advertising Sales Agent$45,440
- Cashier$34,390
- Counter and Rental Clerk$42,120
- Demonstrator and Product Promoter$37,010
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$77,000
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$49,170
- Insurance Sales Agent$74,190
- Parts Salesperson$45,930
- Real Estate Broker$88,760
- Real Estate Sales Agent$55,030
- Retail Salesperson$35,840
- Sale and Related Worker$38,980
- Sales Representative$95,980
- Sales Representative$61,030
- Sales Representatives of Service$60,050
- Security$59,780
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$48,730
- Billing and Posting Clerk$49,670
- Bookkeeping$49,270
- Cargo and Freight Agent$47,600
- Courier and Messenger$43,160
- Court$58,790
- Customer Service Representative$45,630
- Data Entry Keyer$40,220
- Dispatcher$49,470
- Eligibility Interviewer$52,050
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$67,990
- File Clerk$52,780
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$65,730
- Hotel$35,710
- Human Resources Assistant$50,650
- Information and Record Clerk$47,050
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$52,000
- Interviewer$47,180
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$53,260
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$48,200
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,230
- New Accounts Clerk$46,280
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$48,340
- Office Clerk$48,730
- Order Clerk$40,810
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$53,530
- Postal Service Clerk$67,790
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,010
- Postal Service Mail Sorter$60,200
- Procurement Clerk$49,660
- Production$49,730
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$80,620
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$40,630
- Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk$35,800
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$48,310
- Shipping$47,010
- Switchboard Operator$38,750
- Teller$43,440
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Agricultural Equipment Operator$48,510
- Farmworker and Laborer$38,770
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming$57,890
- Logging Equipment Operator$58,270
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$57,930
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$62,010
- Construction and Building Inspector$78,510
- Construction Laborer$49,350
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$50,440
- Electrician$92,410
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$94,440
- Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$50,430
- Highway Maintenance Worker$62,430
- Insulation Worker$71,470
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$62,410
- Painter$45,760
- Pipelayer$62,370
- Plumber$78,440
- Roofer$49,930
- Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$55,770
- Sheet Metal Worker$58,410
- Tile and Stone Setter$50,440
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$90,560
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$59,960
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$57,390
- Bicycle Repairer$43,680
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$60,860
- Computer$41,460
- Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$128,000
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$83,900
- Heating$59,750
- Helpers--Installation$39,360
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$69,550
- Installation$52,040
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$51,180
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$70,040
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$78,190
- Tire Repairer and Changer$47,670
Production
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender$54,850
- Baker$40,280
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$49,210
- Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$47,480
- Coating$48,720
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$47,790
- Crushing$61,830
- Cutting$48,760
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$50,440
- Electrical$43,670
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$63,820
- Food Batchmaker$39,850
- Furnace$50,750
- Helpers--Production Worker$42,770
- Inspector$51,710
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$37,430
- Machinist$60,370
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$44,420
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$48,050
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$43,130
- Presser$36,860
- Printing Press Operator$47,780
- Production Worker$51,460
- Sawing Machine Setter$49,230
- Separating$45,950
- Sewing Machine Operator$38,700
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$73,270
- Welder$50,270
- Woodworking Machine Setter$52,390
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$32,970
- Bus Driver$59,850
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$38,890
- Commercial Pilot$125,000
- Driver/Sales Worker$42,080
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$57,590
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,220
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$51,930
- Laborer and Freight$37,980
- Light Truck Driver$45,880
- Machine Feeder and Offbearer$46,630
- Motor Vehicle Operator$34,320
- Packer and Packager$37,830
- Parking Attendant$36,410
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$62,730
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$36,010
- Stocker and Order Filler$39,120
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Medford, OR?
About $61,910 a year ($29.76 an hour): the average of the 336 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Medford, OR?
Chief Executive ($615,500), Family Medicine Physician ($285,500), Physician ($239,200).
What are the most common jobs in Medford, OR?
Fast Food and Counter Worker (3,210 jobs), Home Health and Personal Care Aide (3,000 jobs), Retail Salesperson (2,840 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.