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Jobs in Grants Pass, OR

Pay, demand and occupations in this metropolitan area.

In short: Grants Pass, OR: 30,540 jobs, median pay $50,730 a year.

By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

$50,730median pay
30,540jobs
1cities listed
$96,580top (90th pct.)
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Overview

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

Grants Pass, OR is a metropolitan area in Oregon. BLS counts 30,540 wage-and-salary jobs here, with a median pay of $50,730 a year (the lowest-paid tenth earn under $34,750 and the highest-paid tenth more than $96,580).

Cities in our guides that belong to this area: Grants Pass.

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Largest occupations

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 largest occupations here (at least 100 jobs).

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Home Health and Personal Care Aides4,640$53,120$42,610$55,1205.48
Fast Food and Counter Workers1,240$34,900$31,320$43,1701.64
Cashiers760$34,080$31,500$43,5601.25
Retail Salespersons740$36,940$31,540$54,5200.97
Stockers and Order Fillers670$36,500$31,910$46,5301.21
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary560$38,140$31,240$48,2202.01
Registered Nurses540$106,710$91,770$133,9100.82
General and Operations Managers520$84,700$45,410$190,4900.75
Nursing Assistants420$49,770$42,970$62,3001.48
Office Clerks, General390$48,680$35,970$64,8300.81
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks370$49,270$36,010$71,3401.35
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners350$42,070$32,600$49,8000.82
Waiters and Waitresses330$48,950$30,910$76,0700.74
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants300$49,430$38,650$63,2301.59
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education290$74,260$48,190$96,2801.08
Cooks, Restaurant280$39,110$34,770$55,8201.01
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers280$46,260$34,800$63,1601.18
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive260$47,340$37,000$60,8100.77
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand240$37,780$31,770$46,1900.42
Food Preparation Workers240$35,430$30,900$46,7201.39
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers240$48,750$37,090$78,2501.11
Customer Service Representatives220$45,490$35,870$59,7700.43
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners220$37,000$33,540$43,8701.31
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General220$48,790$36,950$70,5100.72
Medical Assistants220$48,610$41,740$59,6501.38
Receptionists and Information Clerks200$39,460$33,450$48,5201.09
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators190$46,460$38,060$58,2400.70
Construction Laborers190$49,240$41,430$63,8000.88
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers180$45,130$34,800$57,2700.96
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers180$69,590$46,680$94,9900.64
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers170$58,980$44,730$73,8100.41
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks170$45,590$35,990$59,1201.05
Bartenders160$36,920$31,280$63,4001.05
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products160$66,780$44,700$104,4200.67
Social and Human Service Assistants160$50,650$37,900$67,1701.82
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education150$82,490$59,740$97,3300.70
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics140$54,330$38,760$85,8901.04
Carpenters140$57,160$41,120$99,9901.05
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors140$73,550$49,250$99,3701.41
Accountants and Auditors130$78,070$55,330$109,9900.45

Top pay

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 highest-paying occupations among those with at least 300 jobs.

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Registered Nurses540$106,710$91,770$133,9100.82
General and Operations Managers520$84,700$45,410$190,4900.75
Home Health and Personal Care Aides4,640$53,120$42,610$55,1205.48
Nursing Assistants420$49,770$42,970$62,3001.48
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants300$49,430$38,650$63,2301.59
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks370$49,270$36,010$71,3401.35
Waiters and Waitresses330$48,950$30,910$76,0700.74
Office Clerks, General390$48,680$35,970$64,8300.81
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners350$42,070$32,600$49,8000.82
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary560$38,140$31,240$48,2202.01
Retail Salespersons740$36,940$31,540$54,5200.97
Stockers and Order Fillers670$36,500$31,910$46,5301.21
Fast Food and Counter Workers1,240$34,900$31,320$43,1701.64
Cashiers760$34,080$31,500$43,5601.25

Fields

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

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Cities

CITY Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

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City ⇅State ⇅Population ⇅Median rent ⇅
Grants PassOregon39,311$1,217

Open jobs

Open private-sector jobs by city of this area:

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FAQ

How many jobs are there in Grants Pass, OR?

BLS counts 30,540 wage-and-salary jobs (OEWS, May 2025).

What is the median pay in Grants Pass, OR?

$50,730 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Which occupation pays most in Grants Pass, OR?

Registered Nurses, with a median of $106,710 among occupations with at least 300 jobs.

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