As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Winemaker in Medford, OR is $59,658, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,147 weekly, or $4,972 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Winemaker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Winemaker in Medford, OR vary widely, spanning from $47,263 to $74,260. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,170) and 75th percentile ($67,301), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,260 per year. This $14,131 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Point of Sale, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Medford Winemaker often earn 2.4% lower than national averages. However, Medford currently ranks 379 statewide for Winemaker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Hospitality & Leisure to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Winemaker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Winemaker Salary $47,263 Medford, OR May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Winemaker Salary $53,170 Medford, OR May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Winemaker Salary $59,658 Medford, OR May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Winemaker Salary $67,301 Medford, OR May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Winemaker Salary $74,260 Medford, OR May 01, 2026
25% $53,170 10% $47,263 90% $74,260 75% $67,301 $59,658 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Winemaker ?

A winemaker or vintner is a person engaged in winemaking. They are generally employed by wineries or wine companies, where their work includes: Cooperating with viticulturists Monitoring the maturity of grapes to ensure their quality and to determine the correct time for harvest Crushing and pressing grapes Monitoring the settling of juice and the fermentation of grape material Filtering the wine to remove remaining solids Testing the quality of wine by tasting Placing filtered wine in casks or tanks for storage and maturation Preparing plans for bottling wine once it has matured Maki...

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    Bartender

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Winemaker

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Winemaker in Medford, OR. The base salary for Winemaker ranges from $53,170 to $67,301 with the average base salary of $59,658. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,802 to $84,195 with the average total cash compensation of $68,387.

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About Medford, Oregon    Medford is located approximately 27 miles (43 km) north of the northern California border at 42.3°N. According to the United States Census Bureau, the....More

Medford, Oregon  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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