Computer Programmers Salary in Oregon

Computer programmers in Oregon earn the most in Bend (average $122,240 a year) and the least in Medford ($96,240), across the 6 Oregon metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the computer programmers average at $110,390 and the median at $99,540 for 1,370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $105,170.

Computer Programmers average salary by city in Oregon

Bend$122,240
Corvallis$115,020
Portland$111,950
Eugene$104,710
Salem$104,560
Medford$96,240

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bend	$122,240	$132,280	$94,590	$85,422	104
Corvallis	$115,020	$113,950	$89,990	$80,984	104
Portland	$111,950	$99,150	$98,360	$79,093	105
Eugene	$104,710	$103,600	$89,340	$74,633	102
Salem	$104,560	$103,040	$91,390	$74,540	104
Medford	$96,240	$90,570	$68,830	$69,415	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Computer Programmers salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1251.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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