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Top Paying Jobs in Albany, OR

Albany, OR has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 11,640 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($329,720), Dentists, General ($204,310), Lawyers ($162,880). The cost of living index is 102.1 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,500/month.

$95K
Avg. median salary
102.1
Cost of living index
$1,500
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Albany

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
11Medical and Health Services ManagersManagement$140K$67.51/hr
12Industrial Production ManagersManagement$132K$63.67/hr
13Marketing ManagersManagement$129K$62.25/hr
14Sales ManagersManagement$129K$61.89/hr
15Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersRepair & Maintenance$129K$61.87/hr
16Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryManagement$126KN/A
17Engineers, All OtherEngineering$125K$60.05/hr
18Electrical EngineersEngineering$123K$59.06/hr
19Software DevelopersTechnology$122K$58.67/hr
20Computer Systems AnalystsTechnology$113K$54.18/hr

Affordability snapshot: Albany

Cost of living vs. national average+2.1% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,500/mo

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