Commercial Pilots Salary in Medford, OR

Commercial Pilots pay range in Medford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $314,240 or more. The middle half of commercial pilots in Medford earn between $87,750 and $249,990.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Commercial Pilots pay in Medford vs. Oregon and the U.S.

Commercial pilots in Medford earn 17% more than the Oregon average ($144,320) and 15% more than the U.S. average ($146,080). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $123,220.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Commercial Pilots salary after taxes in Medford

On the average salary of $168,470, a single filer in Medford takes home about $111,764 a year, or $9,314 a month and $4,299 every two weeks. Taxes take 34% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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Is Medford a good place for commercial pilots? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $168,470 buys what about $166,090 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Commercial Pilots salary in other Oregon cities

Medford ranks 1st of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for commercial pilots

Waterbury, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($267,680).

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