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128 Jobs That Pay Over $100K in Oregon (2025)

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There are 128 occupations in Oregon with a median salary above $100K per year. The highest-paying is Obstetricians and Gynecologists at $395,340/year. Based on 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025

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Average Salary by State

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$57,873
$89,679

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $63,963 AK $79,599 AZ $72,019 AR $58,447 CA $83,172 CO $76,493 CT $78,019 DE $71,614 DC $89,679 FL $67,772 GA $69,372 HI $73,976 ID $67,243 IL $74,900 IN $68,360 IA $68,184 KS $65,075 KY $66,085 LA $62,928 ME $70,351 MD $79,476 MA $81,221 MI $70,102 MN $79,901 MS $57,873 MO $67,599 MT $65,918 NE $68,499 NV $69,352 NH $75,725 NJ $80,366 NM $68,121 NY $83,189 NC $67,685 ND $70,391 OH $69,737 OK $63,871 OR $75,924 PA $70,617 RI $78,209 SC $66,430 SD $64,417 TN $66,638 TX $68,700 UT $68,195 VT $74,078 VA $73,984 WA $86,472 WV $62,235 WI $71,762 WY $66,073
128
Jobs Over $100K
$395,340
#1: Obstetricians and Gynecologists
$137,998
Avg of Qualifying Jobs
321,450
Workers in These Jobs

All 128 Jobs Paying Over $100K in Oregon

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

# Occupation Median Salary Mean Salary Workers
1 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $395,340 $366,460 270
2 Chief Executives $341,630 $403,380 910
3 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $334,450 $357,880 210
4 Psychiatrists $314,880 $282,210 430
5 Family Medicine Physicians $293,240 $275,320 1,490
6 Nurse Anesthetists $272,330 $280,010 370
7 General Internal Medicine Physicians $268,570 $294,070 230
8 Pediatricians, General $224,690 $228,070 620
9 Dentists, General $211,690 $240,170 1,660
10 Podiatrists $207,430 $192,980 170
11 Computer and Information Research Scientists $206,220 $215,420 730
12 Physicists $200,320 $207,370 90
13 Medical Dosimetrists $183,990 $185,930 40
14 Architectural and Engineering Managers $177,190 $185,070 N/A
15 Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,270 $180,880 7,440
16 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists $174,980 $147,400 60
17 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $173,190 $209,040 750
18 Law Teachers, Postsecondary $167,010 $136,280 250
19 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $166,400 $159,490 40
20 Pharmacists $165,960 $159,230 3,250
21 Marketing Managers $161,560 $171,930 4,960
22 Compensation and Benefits Managers $161,470 $159,880 240
23 Financial Managers $156,460 $173,790 7,610
24 Sales Managers $155,810 $170,570 5,260
25 Physician Assistants $155,780 $155,300 2,250
26 Nurse Practitioners $155,680 $155,780 2,820
27 Advertising and Promotions Managers $154,490 $162,910 430
28 Materials Scientists $150,550 $154,140 100
29 Nurse Midwives $146,900 $146,010 240
30 Natural Sciences Managers $143,120 $165,300 1,700
31 Software Developers $142,720 $149,060 21,830
32 Medical and Health Services Managers $141,690 $167,090 5,550
33 Human Resources Managers $140,570 $154,040 2,810
34 Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $138,600 $128,170 230
35 Database Architects $138,250 $140,710 730
36 Lawyers $138,210 $156,620 7,150
37 Power Distributors and Dispatchers $137,490 $147,750 340
38 Purchasing Managers $137,190 $146,090 980
39 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $136,450 $139,940 180
40 Computer Network Architects $135,660 $135,470 1,540
41 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $134,350 $129,590 540
42 Art Directors $133,840 $152,490 1,040
43 Optometrists $132,020 $127,920 560
44 Radiation Therapists $131,600 $132,500 160
45 Construction Managers $131,420 $137,040 4,300
46 Public Relations Managers $131,190 $138,720 1,410
47 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $131,090 $123,490 1,640
48 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $131,050 $127,120 170
49 Actuaries $130,380 $135,420 210
50 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $130,050 $126,970 4,160
51 Registered Nurses $129,010 $123,140 39,730
52 Veterinarians $128,880 $133,560 1,660
53 Industrial Engineers $128,290 $133,700 5,810
54 Sales Engineers $128,170 $140,730 540
55 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $128,140 $123,470 340
56 Environmental Engineers $127,100 $127,920 650
57 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $126,930 $122,860 210
58 Training and Development Managers $126,570 $133,300 510
59 Data Scientists $125,990 $131,300 2,140
60 Electrical Engineers $125,160 $124,140 2,540
61 Aerospace Engineers $124,630 $130,080 250
62 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $124,400 $137,830 1,730
63 Materials Engineers $122,850 $123,400 120
64 Personal Financial Advisors $122,830 $161,810 3,070
65 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $122,510 $123,920 150
66 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $122,130 $121,320 1,470
67 Economists $122,120 $116,410 320
68 Nuclear Medicine Technologists $122,100 $118,570 180
69 Dental Hygienists $122,080 $120,470 3,600
70 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $121,920 $117,610 510
71 Computer Systems Analysts $121,620 $123,690 5,640
72 Commercial Pilots $120,760 $144,320 670
73 Financial and Investment Analysts $120,590 $126,730 2,820
74 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $120,220 $115,390 1,210
75 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $120,110 $140,720 2,790
76 Insulation Workers, Mechanical $119,480 $117,380 170
77 Political Scientists $119,460 $117,330 N/A
78 Industrial Production Managers $119,420 $125,890 3,150
79 Chemical Engineers $116,950 $121,660 140
80 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $116,020 $125,490 180
81 Fire Inspectors and Investigators $115,080 $109,620 N/A
82 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $113,830 $132,750 3,040
83 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $113,500 $117,720 180
84 Administrative Services Managers $113,250 $122,730 2,620
85 Occupational Therapists $112,310 $112,000 1,170
86 Atmospheric and Space Scientists $112,260 $111,370 100
87 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,030 $128,970 1,030
88 Emergency Management Directors $110,720 $119,710 120
89 Facilities Managers $110,710 $117,760 1,830
90 Power Plant Operators $109,830 $113,120 250
91 Gas Plant Operators $109,760 $110,010 70
92 Financial Risk Specialists $109,580 $111,010 430
93 Audiologists $109,560 $128,950 140
94 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $108,440 $115,840 1,840
95 Detectives and Criminal Investigators $107,450 $113,430 520
96 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $107,310 $118,010 530
97 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $106,840 $114,080 610
98 School Psychologists $106,070 $110,930 570
99 Project Management Specialists $105,480 $115,770 19,380
100 Civil Engineers $105,250 $116,160 4,890
101 Chemists $104,590 $111,320 730
102 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment $104,410 $105,620 160
103 History Teachers, Postsecondary $104,330 $103,590 260
104 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $104,320 $113,730 230
105 Fundraising Managers $103,870 $112,050 1,160
106 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $103,520 $117,430 2,860
107 Physical Therapists $103,510 $106,510 3,210
108 General and Operations Managers $103,490 $131,710 36,190
109 Mechanical Engineers $103,470 $115,090 2,920
110 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $103,180 $121,050 2,170
111 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $103,110 $116,250 140
112 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $103,070 $106,350 7,890
113 Urban and Regional Planners $103,070 $100,620 1,010
114 Speech-Language Pathologists $102,660 $106,210 1,600
115 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $102,290 $99,630 2,700
116 Web and Digital Interface Designers $102,220 $115,280 1,230
117 Operations Research Analysts $102,170 $103,980 2,710
118 Network and Computer Systems Administrators $102,000 $104,620 4,880
119 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $101,960 $106,090 150
120 Management Analysts $101,840 $106,760 10,840
121 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $101,350 $115,700 460
122 Electricians $101,310 $99,750 10,590
123 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $100,930 $97,100 290
124 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $100,820 $107,030 800
125 Respiratory Therapists $100,560 $98,160 1,340
126 Database Administrators $100,260 $101,250 1,060
127 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $100,260 $101,470 1,160
128 Business Teachers, Postsecondary $100,180 $107,330 940

Oregon High-Salary Insights

The $100K+ jobs in Oregon are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Computer & Math fields.

19.5% of all tracked occupations in OR earn a median salary above $100K. The entry point for this group is $100,180/year (Business Teachers, Postsecondary), while the top earner makes $395,340/year.

Oregon ranks #8 among all 50 states for the number of $100K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $100K a year in Oregon?
According to 2025 BLS data, there are 128 occupations in Oregon with a median annual salary above $100K. This represents 19.5% of all tracked occupations in OR.
What is the highest paying job in Oregon?
The highest paying occupation in Oregon is Obstetricians and Gynecologists with a median salary of $395,340 per year based on 2025 BLS OEWS data.
What is the minimum salary to be on the $100K+ list in Oregon?
The entry point for the $100K+ list in Oregon is $100,180/year (Business Teachers, Postsecondary). Any occupation with a median salary above $100K qualifies for this list.
What is the average salary of $100K+ jobs in Oregon?
The average median salary among all 128 occupations that pay over $100K in Oregon is $137,998 per year (2025 data).
How can I get a job that pays over $100K in Oregon?
High-paying jobs in Oregon typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $100K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $100K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

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