How much does a computer make in Salem?
$48,250a year
Median yearly pay for computers in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $23.20 an hour or $4,021 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.20
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,770Median: $48,250Highest 10%: $72,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,770 | $18.16 | |
| 25th | $38,670 | $18.59 | |
| Median | $48,250 | $23.20 | |
| 75th | $49,760 | $23.92 | |
| 90th | $72,410 | $34.81 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for computers.
| Portland, OR | $46,950 |
| Medford, OR | $41,460 |
| Eugene, OR | $41,320 |
Related jobs in Salem
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Salaries for every job in Salem, ORFrequently asked questions
How much does a computer make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $23.20 ($48,250 a year).
Do computers make more in Salem than the national average?
Yes: $48,250 against $47,810 nationally, 1% more.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $46,950, so Salem pays 3% more.
Where does Salem rank for computer pay?
75 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,410 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.