Turnover Cost: Computer Programmers, Oregon (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Computer Programmers population in Oregon, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Computer Programmers · Oregon, United States

$55,200 – $220,800estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $110,390 for Computer Programmers in Oregon, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Computer Programmers compares in Oregon, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

For computer programmers in Oregon, the annual mean wage is $110,390 according to Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one comes to an estimated $55,200 to $220,800 when you apply Gallup's 50-to-200-percent replacement-cost range. That estimate assumes hiring, training, and ramp time, but the figure you hit depends on market tightness in your area, the role's technical depth, and how quickly productivity returns.

Estimated cost of turnover: Computer Programmers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Oregon, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureComputer ProgrammersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$110,390$90,225