Top Paying Jobs in Medford, OR
Medford, OR has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 15,790 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Chief Executives ($615,500), Family Medicine Physicians ($285,470), Dentists, General ($206,260). The cost of living index is 101.43 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,530/month.
$107K
Avg. median salary
101.43
Cost of living index
$1,530
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Medford
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Management | $123K | N/A |
| 22 | Marketing Managers | Management | $121K | $58.06/hr |
| 23 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | Public Safety | $117K | $56.38/hr |
| 24 | Public Relations Managers | Management | $115K | $55.25/hr |
| 25 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $111K | $53.55/hr |
| 26 | Construction Managers | Management | $111K | $53.42/hr |
| 27 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $110K | $52.98/hr |
| 28 | Information Security Analysts | Technology | $109K | $52.22/hr |
| 29 | Financial and Investment Analysts | Business & Finance | $108K | $52.1/hr |
| 30 | School Psychologists | Science | $106K | $51.16/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Medford
Cost of living vs. national average+1.4% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,530/mo
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