Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Oregon

845 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Oregon for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$78,360590View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,3506,940View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$78,200930View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$78,170330View salary detail
Aviation Inspectors$78,110250View salary detail
Transportation Inspectors$78,110250View salary detail
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation$78,110250View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$78,0701,690View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists$78,06010,620View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$78,0603,190View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$78,050450View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$77,9901,920View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$77,490400View salary detail
Barbers$77,430View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$77,4001,240View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$77,220340View salary detail
Security Management Specialists$77,17014,920View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners$77,17014,920View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,17014,920View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists$77,17014,920View salary detail
Online Merchants$77,17014,920View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,13012,600View salary detail
Commercial and Industrial Designers$76,970480View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists$76,9601,010View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$76,9601,010View salary detail
Photonics Technicians$76,9601,010View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$76,960150View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$76,930640View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants$76,850250View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$76,7701,440View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$76,7102,900View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers$76,600490View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators$76,480610View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists$76,3605,190View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$75,87060View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,760910View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,760910View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$75,710950View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$75,6707,070View salary detail
Health Education Specialists$75,500840View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$75,4806,000View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$75,4401,610View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$75,2701,710View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$75,150500View salary detail
Airfield Operations Specialists$75,13050View salary detail
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic$75,020View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists$74,9004,510View salary detail
Paramedics$74,8401,210View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$74,7402,650View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$74,320220View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.