Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area
Nonmetropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data
$52,735
Median Annual Wage
+34% since 2019
66,170
Total Workers
274
Occupations Tracked
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area is a Nonmetropolitan Area with 274 tracked occupations and an estimated 66,170 total workers. Wages grew an average of 29.2% from 2019 to 2024, with Architecture and Engineering Occupations and Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $203,180 |
| Pharmacists | $159,640 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $140,050 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $138,920 |
| Software Developers | $129,490 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $126,570 |
| Physician Assistants | $126,010 |
| Human Resources Managers | $125,520 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $122,230 |
| Financial Managers | $120,080 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+29.2%
avg wage growth since 2019
+2.1%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Coaches and Scouts Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+146.1%
$25,370 → $62,440
|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+100.1%
$22,900 → $45,820
|
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers Protective Service Occupations |
+85.9%
$39,500 → $73,450
|
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Community and Social Service Occupations |
+76.0%
$41,990 → $73,890
|
| Industrial Production Managers Management Occupations |
+70.6%
$59,240 → $101,060
|
Most Jobs Added
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+300.0%
40 → 160
|
| Food Processing Workers, All Other Production Occupations |
+300.0%
50 → 210
|
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations |
+200.0%
130 → 450
|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 130
|
| Lodging Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
30 → 60
|
Wage Declines
| Soil and Plant Scientists Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
-10.3%
$59,600 → $53,480
|
| Food Processing Workers, All Other Production Occupations |
-5.5%
$31,110 → $29,410
|
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
-3.2%
$48,170 → $46,650
|
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary Management Occupations |
-3.1%
$80,900 → $78,360
|
| Loan Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-0.1%
$75,820 → $75,720
|
Wage Trends in Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $52,735 |
| 2023 | $49,895 |
| 2022 | $47,140 |
| 2021 | $46,620 |
| 2020 | $40,455 |
| 2019 | $39,465 |