Marriage and Family Therapists pay range in Bend
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $165,190 or more. The middle half of marriage and family therapists in Bend earn between $70,980 and $132,150.
- $60K10th
- $71K25th
- $94KMedian
- $132K75th
- $165K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $103,960 | $8,663 | $49.98 |
| Median | $94,140 | $7,845 | $45.26 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $70,980 | $5,915 | $34.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $132,150 | $11,012 | $63.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Marriage and Family Therapists pay in Bend vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Marriage and family therapists in Bend earn about the same as the Oregon average ($102,390) and 35% more than the U.S. average ($76,960). At the median the gap is +41% against the U.S. median of $66,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bend | $103,960 | $94,140 | $60,060 | $165,190 | 80 |
| Oregon | $102,390 | $91,520 | $60,060 | $165,190 | 850 |
| United States | $76,960 | $66,940 | $44,650 | $123,730 | 66,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Marriage and Family Therapists salary after taxes in Bend
On the average salary of $103,960, a single filer in Bend takes home about $74,171 a year, or $6,181 a month and $2,853 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% 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.
Is Bend a good place for marriage and family therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $103,960 buys what about $100,341 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Marriage and Family Therapists salary in other Oregon cities
Bend ranks 2nd of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job; Eugene pays the most ($109,120).
Highest-paying cities for marriage and family therapists
Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($124,080).
- Honolulu, HI$124,080
- New Haven, CT$114,570
- St. George, UT$113,390
- Eugene, OR$109,120
- Waterbury, CT$105,670
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Marriage and Family Therapists salary in Bend: questions
How much do marriage and family therapists make an hour in Bend?
$49.98 an hour on average, and $45.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level marriage and family therapists salary in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $70,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the marriage and family therapists take-home pay in Bend?
About $74,171 a year ($6,181 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $103,960. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do marriage and family therapists earn more in Bend than elsewhere?
The average here is 35% more than the U.S. average for this job ($76,960).
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 21-1013; area Bend, OR (13460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.3%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.62, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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