Salem, OR Salaries
Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Occupations Tracked
35
with wage data
Avg. Median Salary
$143,214
across occupations
Top Salary
$198,300
Dentists, General
Highest Paying Jobs in Salem, OR
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dentists, General | $198,300 |
| 2 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $174,320 |
| 3 | Pediatricians, General | $172,230 |
| 4 | Pharmacists | $163,120 |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $158,390 |
| 6 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $157,540 |
| 7 | Lawyers | $157,510 |
| 8 | Nurse Midwives | $151,830 |
| 9 | Nurse Practitioners | $149,630 |
| 10 | Financial Managers | $136,990 |
| 11 | Human Resources Managers | $136,240 |
| 12 | Marketing Managers | $134,660 |
| 13 | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $134,440 |
| 14 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $133,650 |
| 15 | Physician Assistants | $133,630 |
| 16 | Computer Network Architects | $132,660 |
| 17 | Environmental Engineers | $130,890 |
| 18 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $130,490 |
| 19 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $130,460 |
| 20 | Natural Sciences Managers | $130,380 |
| 21 | Optometrists | $128,820 |
| 22 | Registered Nurses | $128,150 |
| 23 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $127,600 |
| 24 | Engineers, All Other | $124,220 |
| 25 | Purchasing Managers | $124,190 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Salem, OR
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Bartenders | $31,160 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $31,420 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $31,690 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $32,930 |
| Cashiers | $33,000 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $33,320 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $33,470 |
| Concierges | $33,480 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $33,920 |
| Dishwashers | $33,930 |