2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays
Bend
Bend, OR metropolitan area. 23 published occupation pages; regional price parity 103.6 (US = 100).
Data released May 2025
BLS OEWS · 23 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation
What Bend pays
Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.
| Occupation | Median | Employment |
| Registered Nurses | $135,010 | 2,500 |
| Software Developers | $129,030 | 690 |
| Project Management Specialists | $97,280 | 920 |
| General and Operations Managers | $93,660 | 2,260 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $86,030 | 750 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $76,600 | 580 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $65,300 | 800 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $61,220 | 1,120 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $54,900 | 1,420 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $50,480 | 1,750 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $49,890 | 1,110 |
| Office Clerks, General | $48,420 | 1,990 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $48,050 | 1,040 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $46,390 | 880 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $45,840 | 1,870 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $45,520 | 970 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $44,540 | 1,530 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $43,550 | 1,170 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $43,050 | 1,450 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $41,600 | 870 |
| Retail Salespersons | $37,720 | 3,190 |
| Cashiers | $36,290 | 2,390 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $35,460 | 3,680 |
Sources
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.