SOC 29-2099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other — Medford
Medford, OR · 6 metro areas compared
In Medford, OR the median wage for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other is $59,080 a year, which is 17.5% higher than the national figure of $50,290.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Medford, OR the median wage for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other is $59,080 a year, which is 17.5% higher than the national figure of $50,290. Half of workers earn between $48,170 and $61,530. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $45,400 and the ninetieth at $73,430.
The area has 90 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 1.0 of every thousand jobs. Albany leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $68,700. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 159th of 335 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,400 | −9.7% |
| 25th | $48,170 | −4.2% |
| Median (50th) | $59,080 | +17.5% |
| 75th | $61,530 | +22.4% |
| 90th | $73,430 | +46.0% |
| Mean | $60,730 | +20.8% |
Other metro areas in Oregon
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Medford run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $59,080 buys what $57,137 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 13.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$59,080as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$57,137US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $59,080 a year, 17.5% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $45,400 to $73,430 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 90 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Albany, at $68,700.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Medford, OR?
The median annual wage is $59,080, or $28.41 per hour, 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 $50,290, so pay in Medford, OR is 17.5% 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 Medford, OR earns more than $73,430 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $45,400 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 $68,700 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 90 jobs in this occupation in Medford, 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.
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