Top Paying Jobs in Corvallis, OR
Corvallis, OR has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 9,550 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($232,010), Dentists, General ($214,060), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($181,080). The cost of living index is 104.02 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,622/month.
$97K
Avg. median salary
104.02
Cost of living index
$1,622
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Corvallis
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Construction Managers | Management | $116K | $55.93/hr |
| 22 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $114K | $55.02/hr |
| 23 | Computer Programmers | Technology | $114K | $54.78/hr |
| 24 | Financial and Investment Analysts | Business & Finance | $112K | $53.92/hr |
| 25 | Industrial Production Managers | Management | $110K | $53.11/hr |
| 26 | Mechanical Engineers | Engineering | $107K | $51.3/hr |
| 27 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Technology | $105K | $50.45/hr |
| 28 | Marketing Managers | Management | $105K | $50.24/hr |
| 29 | Facilities Managers | Management | $104K | $50.23/hr |
| 30 | Industrial Engineers | Engineering | $104K | $50.11/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average+4.0% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,622/mo
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