Eugene-Springfield, OR Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Eugene-Springfield, OR - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Eugene-Springfield, OR moved from $48,200 in May 2024 to $49,680 in May 2025 (+3.1%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Eugene-Springfield, OR sits -0.0 pp near that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
Registered Nurses shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Eugene-Springfield, OR
Registered Nurses publishes $113,720 here versus $97,550 nationally (+16.6%; 3,590metro-area jobs). Next is Home Health and Personal Care Aides at $40,690 locally versus $35,800 nationally (+13.7%).
- Registered Nurses$113,720 in Eugene-Springfield, OR sits 16.6% above the national Registered Nurses median of $97,550 (3,590 published local jobs).
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$40,690 in Eugene-Springfield, OR sits 13.7% above the national Home Health and Personal Care Aides median of $35,800 (3,630 published local jobs).
- General and Operations Managers$94,170 in Eugene-Springfield, OR sits 11.0% below the national General and Operations Managers median of $105,770 (3,090 published local jobs).
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$40,180 in Eugene-Springfield, OR sits 9.2% above the national Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary median of $36,780 (2,270 published local jobs).
Registered Nurses and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Eugene-Springfield, OR; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 21660 · Eugene-Springfield, OR $63K mean
MEAN-MID · RPP-MID · OCC-MOST · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FULL
- MEAN-MID #140/528
- RPP-MID 101.6
- OCC-MOST 433 occs
- TOP-LEAD Physicians, Al… · $347K
- EMP-MIX Financial Ma…
- TREND-INLINE -0.0 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Bismarck, ND
- BOOK-FULL 424 rows · May 2025
Read with Bismarck, ND ($20 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Eugene-Springfield, OR
Employment scale inside Eugene-Springfield, OR's top-pay list
Financial Managers and Medical and Health Services Managers lead published employment inside Eugene-Springfield, OR's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Financial Managers 590 jobs · $145,600
- 2. Medical and Health Services Managers 450 jobs · $141,880
- 3. Computer and Information Systems Managers 360 jobs · $157,200
- 4. Sales Managers 350 jobs · $137,160
- 5. Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 330 jobs · $132,470
- 6. Pharmacists 310 jobs · $155,890
- 7. Nurse Practitioners 290 jobs · $145,550
- 8. Marketing Managers 270 jobs · $133,010
- 9. Construction Managers 250 jobs · $124,190
- 10. Physician Assistants 240 jobs · $145,030
- 11. Physicians, All Other 210 jobs · $347,180
- 12. Veterinarians 150 jobs · $125,310
- 13. Family Medicine Physicians 140 jobs · $294,010
- 14. Dentists, General 140 jobs · $212,240
- 15. Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 120 jobs · $140,270
- 16. Architectural and Engineering Managers 110 jobs · $157,720
- 17. First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 100 jobs · $125,420
- 18. Emergency Medicine Physicians 90 jobs · $313,350
Occupations Tracked
433
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$62,984
employment-weighted, 424 complete rows
Top Salary
$347,180
Physicians, All Other
Cost of Living
101.6
2% above US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Eugene-Springfield, OR
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $347,180 |
| 2 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $313,350 |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $294,010 |
| 4 | Chief Executives | $274,520 |
| 5 | Pediatricians, General | $269,550 |
| 6 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $260,000 |
| 7 | Dentists, General | $212,240 |
| 8 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $157,720 |
| 9 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $157,200 |
| 10 | Pharmacists | $155,890 |
| 11 | Financial Managers | $145,600 |
| 12 | Nurse Practitioners | $145,550 |
| 13 | Physician Assistants | $145,030 |
| 14 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $141,880 |
| 15 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $140,270 |
| 16 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $139,160 |
| 17 | Sales Managers | $137,160 |
| 18 | Psychologists, All Other | $133,180 |
| 19 | Marketing Managers | $133,010 |
| 20 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $132,470 |
| 21 | Natural Sciences Managers | $127,310 |
| 22 | Optometrists | $125,760 |
| 23 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $125,420 |
| 24 | Veterinarians | $125,310 |
| 25 | Construction Managers | $124,190 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Eugene-Springfield, OR
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $31,330 |
| Religious Workers, All Other | $31,480 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $31,500 |
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $31,740 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $33,260 |
| Tour and Travel Guides | $33,510 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $33,560 |
| Dishwashers | $33,850 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $33,990 |
| Cashiers | $34,110 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in OR
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside OR. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($62,984 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Similar employment scale
Nearest headcount peers (floor 100,000 summed published jobs), distinct from the mean-wage column.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. Occupation rows use BLS OEWS May 2025. The metro benchmark is WageDex's employment-weighted mean of published occupation means; where BEA RPP is available, the price-level figure divides that benchmark by the published area parity. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.