Community Health Workers Salary in Medford, OR

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

Median annual salary $52,150 +2.2% vs national
Median hourly $25.07
10th percentile $41,100
90th percentile $87,540
Employed locally 50
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,100
    25th
    $44,130
    50th (median)
    $52,150
    75th
    $74,880
    90th
    $87,540

    Medford economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,443 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 73% Median Community Health Workers salary is 27% 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
    Bend, OR $59,040
    Fort Smith, AR-OK $58,690
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $58,400

    Related occupations in Medford, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $47,440
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $64,460
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $64,130
    Clergy $60,240
    Social Workers, All Other $67,710
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $47,670

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Medford, OR is $25.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.06 or more per hour.

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

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Medford, OR is 2.2% 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 Medford?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $41,100 per year in Medford, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,130.