Salaries in Salem, OR metro area

Typical pay for 434 jobs in the Salem, OR metro area. The median for all workers is $55,310 a year ($26.59 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$55,310
Median hourly
$26.59
Workers
188,620
vs U.S. median
+8%

Highest paying jobs in Salem, OR

Most common jobs in Salem, OR

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Oregon.

All 434 jobs by category

Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$114,290$54.95220
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,640$78.19140
Chief Executive$261,650$125.79120
Compensation and Benefits Managers$163,270$78.49n/a
Computer and Information Systems Managers$158,390$76.15490
Construction Manager$114,450$55.02470
Education Administrators, All Other$116,080$55.8150
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$130,500—420
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$129,510$62.26140
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$44,760$21.52110
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$70,140$33.7270
Facilities Manager$107,170$51.52130
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$70,920$34.1040
Financial Manager$141,400$67.98620
Food Service Manager$65,040$31.27390
Fundraising Manager$104,730$50.3550
General and Operations Managers$114,430$55.023,490
Human Resources Manager$136,990$65.86200
Industrial Production Manager$102,490$49.27210
Lodging Manager$70,880$34.0860
Managers, All Other$129,470$62.24560
Marketing Manager$132,770$63.83170
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,400$66.06660
Natural Sciences Manager$136,150$65.46130
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$77,600$37.31170
Public Relations Manager$132,600$63.75100
Purchasing Manager$136,050$65.4170
Sales Manager$152,090$73.12270
Social and Community Service Managers$110,210$52.98460
Training and Development Managers$124,190$59.7160
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$105,870$50.90240

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Computer Network Architect$138,930$66.79180
Computer Network Support Specialist$82,440$39.63160
Computer Occupations, All Other$90,270$43.40140
Computer Programmer$103,040$49.5470
Computer Systems Analyst$109,970$52.87610
Computer User Support Specialist$61,510$29.571,170
Data Scientist$124,040$59.6490
Database Administrator$105,470$50.7180
Database Architect$126,670$60.9080
Information Security Analyst$126,680$60.91210
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$109,970$52.87560
Operations Research Analyst$102,520$49.29150
Software Developer$131,620$63.28970
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$97,520$46.8880
Statistician$93,620$45.01220
Web and Digital Interface Designers$86,330$41.5070
Web Developer$64,460$30.9990

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Lawyer$156,070$75.04780
Legal Support Workers, All Other$45,010$21.6460
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$57,230$27.52480
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$80,490$38.7030

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$86,800—40
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$87,430—40
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$59,420$28.5760
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$77,940—90
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$74,040—40
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$51,330$24.68320
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$74,810—1,120
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$89,180—50
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$97,810—110
Instructional Coordinator$98,060$47.15370
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$74,480—140
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$77,320$37.17140
Library Technician$48,740$23.43190
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,400—40
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,340—1,010
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$73,790—40
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$98,840—530
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$44,060$21.19650
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,810—1,340
Self-Enrichment Teacher$44,470$21.38420
Special Education Teachers, All Other$82,140—100
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$80,110—180
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$77,390—150
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$75,510—140
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$55,840—140
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$38,950—3,050
Tutor$42,550$20.46100

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Coaches and Scouts$44,400—290
Commercial and Industrial Designers$64,790$31.1530
Editor$80,650$38.77100
Floral Designer$45,120$21.6950
Graphic Designer$65,720$31.59210
Interior Designer$64,750$31.1350
Interpreters and Translators$80,960$38.92100
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$43,750$21.0490
Music Directors and Composers$56,730$27.27n/a
Producers and Directors$98,900$47.5550
Public Relations Specialist$87,740$42.18450
Technical Writer$84,000$40.3850

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Chiropractor$99,360$47.7750
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$78,640$37.81270
Dental Hygienist$119,050$57.24300
Dentists, General$212,310$102.07140
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$127,680$61.38110
Dietitians and Nutritionists$89,220$42.9090
Emergency Medical Technician$50,800$24.42210
Family Medicine Physician$295,170$141.91180
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$56,950$27.38160
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$140,670$67.6330
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$79,600$38.27660
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$121,920$58.6230
Medical Records Specialist$57,010$27.41290
Nurse Anesthetist$174,260$83.7840
Nurse Practitioner$162,600$78.17320
Occupational Therapist$109,700$52.74140
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$50,600$24.33n/a
Opticians, Dispensing$47,550$22.8680
Optometrist$134,590$64.7160
Paramedic$77,460$37.24180
Pediatricians, General$256,710$123.4260
Pharmacist$169,210$81.35300
Pharmacy Technician$52,210$25.10400
Physical Therapist$99,970$48.06320
Physician Assistant$144,190$69.32190
Physicians, All Other$373,970$179.79330
Psychiatric Technician$66,840$32.14n/a
Psychiatrist$239,200+$115.00+60
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$101,580$48.84240
Registered Nurse$131,750$63.344,010
Respiratory Therapist$104,360$50.18130
Speech-Language Pathologist$102,360$49.21120
Surgical Assistant$75,710$36.4030
Surgical Technologist$78,010$37.51100
Veterinarian$130,330$62.66120
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$49,310$23.7190

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$59,210$28.47570
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$46,550$22.38250
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$45,200$21.737,040
Massage Therapist$96,080$46.19160
Medical Assistant$50,240$24.151,090
Medical Equipment Preparer$47,430$22.8090
Nursing Assistant$48,840$23.481,390
Occupational Therapy Assistant$76,570$36.8140
Pharmacy Aide$51,590$24.8060
Phlebotomist$48,160$23.16180
Physical Therapist Aide$35,430$17.03140
Physical Therapist Assistant$67,090$32.26130
Psychiatric Aide$50,580$24.32910
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$44,460$21.38230

Protective Service Occupations

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$48,360$23.2540
Billing and Posting Clerks$56,040$26.94460
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$54,420$26.172,230
Cargo and Freight Agents$50,100$24.0960
Couriers and Messengers$42,280$20.3380
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$62,830$30.21230
Customer Service Representative$47,790$22.982,140
Data Entry Keyer$45,300$21.78100
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$53,040$25.50290
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$55,660$26.76180
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$70,320$33.81800
File Clerk$50,390$24.23130
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$75,990$36.531,190
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$37,170$17.87170
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$54,040$25.98150
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$46,870$22.53510
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$57,720$27.75290
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$49,810$23.95200
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$50,510$24.28260
Library Assistants, Clerical$38,420$18.4760
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$52,580$25.2890
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$48,420$23.2870
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,920$23.521,440
New Accounts Clerk$49,560$23.8380
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$56,240$27.04270
Office Clerks, General$50,650$24.353,160
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$50,670$24.3630
Order Clerk$47,730$22.9570
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$61,590$29.61290
Postal Service Clerk$64,670$31.0980
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880$28.79330
Procurement Clerk$60,150$28.9270
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$58,180$27.97180
Public Safety Telecommunicator$78,950$37.96180
Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,510$18.521,290
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$55,660$26.763,220
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,590$22.88920
Teller$45,120$21.69220
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$46,560$22.3950

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$73,160$35.17220
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$60,940$29.30140
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$57,960$27.87590
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,180$29.90310
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$58,120$27.9460
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$48,250$23.2070
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$95,010$45.6840
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$83,390$40.0960
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$134,500$64.66180
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$59,970$28.8360
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$58,990$28.3660
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$85,150$40.94600
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$65,050$31.27350
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$44,730$21.50130
Home Appliance Repairer$39,030$18.7650
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$61,060$29.36310
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$46,480$22.35240
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$53,090$25.521,640
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$54,730$26.3130
Mechanical Door Repairer$49,450$23.7830
Medical Equipment Repairer$76,150$36.6140
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$74,610$35.87230
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$64,090$30.8140
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$81,500$39.1870
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$74,860$35.99160
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$57,750$27.76140
Tire Repairers and Changers$46,470$22.34190

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Baker$37,110$17.84340
Butchers and Meat Cutters$49,070$23.59140
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$45,820$22.03410
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$46,380$22.3070
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,290$22.73150
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,920$25.9280
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$33,180$15.9530
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$59,290$28.5170
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,260$23.6960
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,330$24.2050
Dental Laboratory Technician$55,050$26.4740
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$44,790$21.53170
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,220$29.92600
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$39,590$19.0370
Food Batchmaker$36,520$17.56460
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$39,920$19.19110
Helpers--Production Workers$45,310$21.78150
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$45,670$21.96240
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$48,980$23.5540
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$36,700$17.6490
Machinist$58,930$28.33110
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,010$21.16820
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,540$24.78110
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$52,220$25.1150
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$37,540$18.05510
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,450$23.7860
Printing Press Operator$48,190$23.1770
Production Workers, All Other$42,060$20.2290
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$47,050$22.6290
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,100$26.4980
Sewing Machine Operator$38,200$18.37130
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$62,090$29.8560
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$65,270$31.38100
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$57,180$27.49410
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$48,660$23.39120

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations