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SOC 27-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Coaches and Scouts — Corvallis

Corvallis, OR · 6 metro areas compared

$81,290 /year
120jobs in area
+71.8%vs US median

In Corvallis, OR the median wage for Coaches and Scouts reaches $81,290 a year.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $47,320MEDIAN$81,29075TH$175,42090TH$728,420

How pay has moved

$108,835$17,66520192020202320242025$81,290
$33,640 in 2019 to $81,290 in 2025, +141.6% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to grow faster than average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+6.4%
Openings per year
41,800
Typical entry-level education
Bachelor's degree

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

10.2% of people in this occupation work for themselves.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Corvallis, OR.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

In Corvallis, OR the median wage for Coaches and Scouts reaches $81,290 a year. That is 71.8% more than the national median of $47,320. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $51,070 and $175,420. The lowest tenth earn under $37,250, while the highest tenth earn more than $728,420.

The area has 120 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.98 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Albany leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $66,520. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 61st of 217 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Corvallis, OR · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$37,250−21.3%
25th$51,070+7.9%
Median (50th)$81,290+71.8%
75th$175,420+270.7%
90th$728,420+1439.3%
Mean$193,180+308.2%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in Oregon

Median annual wage for Coaches and Scouts, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Albany$66,52050
2Medford$49,52090
3Portland$48,9703,280
4Bend$46,430230
5Eugene$44,990300
6Salem$44,400290

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Corvallis run 4.0% above the national average, so the median of $81,290 buys what $78,163 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 65.2% above the national median in real terms.

Published median

$81,290as reported by BLS

Local price level

104.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$78,163US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $81,290 a year, 71.8% above the national median.
  • Published pay spans $37,250 to $728,420 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 120 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Albany, at $66,520.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Corvallis, OR?

The median annual wage is $81,290, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $47,320, so pay in Corvallis, OR is 71.8% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Corvallis, OR earns more than $728,420 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $37,250 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Albany, at $66,520 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 120 jobs in this occupation in Corvallis, OR. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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.