Salary by Metro

May 2025 OEWS · Oregon

Highest-paying jobs in Albany, OR

All-occupations median

$49,700

10th percentile
$34,490
25th percentile
$39,830
Median
$49,700
75th percentile
$71,590
90th percentile
$100,500
Mean
$61,740

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 47,260.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 102.100, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

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Paramedics in an ambulance. Photograph by Jim Legans, Jr.. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Albany, OR with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Physicians, All Other30$218,760$329,720$362,650
Dentists, General50$137,750$204,310$309,920
Lawyers50$79,090$162,880$190,080
Pharmacists70$127,250$158,000$176,790
Architectural and Engineering Managers40$110,500$155,380$194,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers50$120,610$151,310$225,060
Financial Managers100$99,570$147,210$252,250
Nurse Practitioners40$132,370$143,510$187,000
Physician Assistants30$79,830$142,220$173,320
Human Resources Managers40$83,390$140,910$196,340
Medical and Health Services Managers70$78,410$140,410$210,770
Industrial Production Managers120$78,160$132,440$199,920
Marketing Managers50$74,600$129,490$237,050
Sales Managers80$63,870$128,720$250,970
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers40$69,550$128,690$154,170
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary130$76,530$125,910$155,070
Engineers, All Other40$73,070$124,900$194,650
Electrical Engineers40$65,150$122,840$139,120
Software Developers100$75,390$122,030$175,280
Computer Systems Analysts50$84,940$112,700$135,190
Registered Nurses580$92,130$111,920$138,850
Dental Hygienists80$102,550$111,380$124,600
Facilities Managers50$77,100$109,220$166,490
Physical Therapists50$88,200$108,720$127,320
Construction Managers120$57,580$108,520$169,680
Speech-Language Pathologists40$70,420$104,470$131,870
Managers, All Other90$50,570$104,430$159,340
Industrial Engineers140$80,510$100,750$130,570
Electricians440$61,370$100,230$123,500
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products40$61,230$99,990$135,410
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians50$69,470$98,660$123,960
Mechanical Engineers50$77,250$96,710$130,760
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives50$92,240$96,670$126,570
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists80$63,810$95,470$124,710
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers110$74,990$95,380$131,610
Social and Community Service Managers70$61,940$95,120$136,990
Civil Engineers50$74,710$93,280$124,040
General and Operations Managers810$46,990$93,220$194,630
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents50$49,140$93,070$164,820
Computer Occupations, All Other30$56,550$93,020$159,870

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Albany, OR by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,590$35,570$47,150$56,480
Fast Food and Counter Workers1,470$30,720$34,330$42,340
Stockers and Order Fillers1,470$36,100$38,970$47,650
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,460$36,890$42,120$48,720
Cashiers1,080$31,010$34,160$43,720
Retail Salespersons1,040$31,130$35,990$48,550
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other930$41,600$41,600$43,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers830$47,420$60,180$78,540
General and Operations Managers810$46,990$93,220$194,630
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary800$30,360$37,930$46,910
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators720$37,880$46,110$58,600
Office Clerks, General690$35,790$48,360$63,630
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive610$36,470$47,600$62,110
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners590$31,610$37,770$49,300
Registered Nurses580$92,130$111,920$138,850
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks540$36,900$50,820$71,090
Nursing Assistants530$40,980$48,550$60,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers460$50,590$80,230$106,800
Electricians440$61,370$100,230$123,500
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators440$39,670$48,640$64,980
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers400$44,900$62,460$82,280
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education390$49,140$74,450$93,180
Industrial Machinery Mechanics390$54,370$79,730$97,830
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education380$47,360$72,960$92,760
Cooks, Restaurant380$31,280$38,780$48,600

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Albany, OR?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Albany, OR is $49,700. Employment is 47,260.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Albany, OR?

Physicians, All Other has the highest published annual median on this list, $329,720, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Albany, OR.