Top Paying Jobs in Grants Pass, OR
Grants Pass, OR has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 14,690 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($460,430), Dentists, General ($213,240), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($167,860). The cost of living index is 97.76 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,363/month.
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Avg. median salary
97.76
Cost of living index
$1,363
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Grants Pass
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | Construction & Trades | $64K | $30.73/hr |
| 52 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Repair & Maintenance | $64K | $30.67/hr |
| 53 | Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | Repair & Maintenance | $63K | $30.21/hr |
| 54 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | Office & Admin | $62K | $29.97/hr |
| 55 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | Sales | $62K | $29.94/hr |
| 56 | Food Service Managers | Management | $62K | $29.66/hr |
| 57 | Forest and Conservation Technicians | Science | $61K | $29.34/hr |
| 58 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Business & Finance | $61K | $29.33/hr |
| 59 | Protective Service Workers, All Other | Public Safety | $61K | $29.28/hr |
| 60 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | Personal Care | $60K | $28.99/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-2.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,363/mo
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