Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Bend
377 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Bend belongs to Family Medicine Physicians, at $262,570 per year. The lowest published median is $33,090.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | $262,570 | 120 | |
| 2 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 | 60 | |
| 3 | Physicians, All Other | $239,200 | 150 | |
| 4 | Dentists, General | $224,990 | 120 | |
| 5 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $169,920 | 150 | |
| 6 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $166,310 | 260 | |
| 7 | Pharmacists | $165,960 | 180 | |
| 8 | Nurse Practitioners | $159,100 | 190 | |
| 9 | Sales Managers | $149,450 | 200 | |
| 10 | Financial Managers | $149,030 | 290 | |
| 11 | Physician Assistants | $148,610 | 220 | |
| 12 | Marketing Managers | $142,640 | — | |
| 13 | Computer Hardware Engineers | $140,390 | 40 | |
| 14 | Human Resources Managers | $139,380 | 110 | |
| 15 | Natural Sciences Managers | $135,710 | 150 | |
| 16 | Registered Nurses | $135,010 | 2,500 | |
| 17 | Managers, All Other | $134,070 | 370 | |
| 18 | Purchasing Managers | $133,720 | 40 | |
| 19 | Personal Financial Advisors | $133,080 | 150 | |
| 20 | Computer Programmers | $132,280 | 90 | |
| 21 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $132,010 | 80 | |
| 22 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,890 | 290 | |
| 23 | Optometrists | $129,810 | 40 | |
| 24 | Software Developers | $129,030 | 690 | |
| 25 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $127,220 | 290 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $33,090 | 380 |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other | $33,780 | 320 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $34,420 | 50 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $34,760 | 390 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $34,880 | 110 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $35,100 | 40 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $35,360 | 350 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $35,460 | 3,680 |
| Tutors | $35,500 | 70 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $35,600 | 270 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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