Community Health Workers Salary in Bend, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bend, OR

Median annual salary $59,040 +15.7% vs national
Median hourly $28.38
10th percentile $45,010
90th percentile $79,370
Employed locally 100
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,010
    25th
    $49,090
    50th (median)
    $59,040
    75th
    $78,010
    90th
    $79,370

    Bend economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,509 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 69% Median Community Health Workers salary is 31% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $62,960
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $62,280
    Anchorage, AK $59,780
    Fort Smith, AR-OK $58,690
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $58,400
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $58,000

    Related occupations in Bend, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,370
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $82,380
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $58,200
    Clergy $59,780
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $64,460
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $89,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Bend?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Bend, OR is $28.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.81 or more per hour.

    Is Bend above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Bend, OR is 15.7% above the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Bend?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $45,010 per year in Bend, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,090.