Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area
Highest-Paying Occupations in Eugene Metro
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area
Figures describe the Eugene-Springfield, OR metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Eugene city limits. Occupations are ranked by published median annual wage; occupations where BLS suppressed the annual median or publishes only hourly wages are not ranked (6 such occupations here).
Top 25 of 434 occupations
| # | Occupation | Median annual | Median hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $347,180 | $166.92 | 210 |
| 2 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $313,350 | $150.65 | 90 |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $294,010 | $141.35 | 140 |
| 4 | Chief Executives | $274,520 | $131.98 | 60 |
| 5 | Pediatricians, General | $269,550 | $129.59 | Not published |
| 6 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $260,000 | $125.00 | 40 |
| 7 | Surgeons, All Other | $239,200 or more | $115.00 or more | 40 |
| 8 | Dentists, General | $212,240 | $102.04 | 140 |
| 9 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $157,720 | $75.83 | 110 |
| 10 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $157,200 | $75.58 | 360 |
| 11 | Pharmacists | $155,890 | $74.95 | 310 |
| 12 | Financial Managers | $145,600 | $70.00 | 590 |
| 13 | Nurse Practitioners | $145,550 | $69.98 | 290 |
| 14 | Physician Assistants | $145,030 | $69.72 | 240 |
| 15 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $141,880 | $68.21 | 450 |
| 16 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $140,270 | $67.44 | 120 |
| 17 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $139,160 | Not published | 80 |
| 18 | Sales Managers | $137,160 | $65.94 | 350 |
| 19 | Psychologists, All Other | $133,180 | $64.03 | 70 |
| 20 | Marketing Managers | $133,010 | $63.95 | 270 |
| 21 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $132,470 | Not published | 330 |
| 22 | Natural Sciences Managers | $127,310 | $61.21 | 70 |
| 23 | Optometrists | $125,760 | $60.46 | 40 |
| 24 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $125,420 | $60.30 | 100 |
| 25 | Veterinarians | $125,310 | $60.24 | 150 |
The full list of every published occupation here is on the Eugene metro area overview.
About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.