How much does a crushing make in Salem?
$59,290a year
Median yearly pay for crushings in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $28.50 an hour or $4,941 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.50
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among cities
- 17 of 120
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,890Median: $59,290Highest 10%: $72,070
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,890 | $21.10 | |
| 25th | $49,890 | $23.99 | |
| Median | $59,290 | $28.50 | |
| 75th | $61,450 | $29.54 | |
| 90th | $72,070 | $34.65 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for crushings.
| Portland, OR | $57,050 |
| Eugene, OR | $47,830 |
Related jobs in Salem
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $65,270 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $62,220 |
| Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter | $62,090 |
| Machinist | $58,930 |
| Welder | $57,180 |
| Separating | $55,100 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator | $53,920 |
| Molder | $52,220 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setter | $51,540 |
| Cutting | $50,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a crushing make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $28.50 ($59,290 a year).
Do crushings make more in Salem than the national average?
Yes: $59,290 against $48,540 nationally, 22% more.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $55,600, so Salem pays 7% more.
Where does Salem rank for crushing pay?
17 of 120 metro areas with data.
How much does a crushing make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,070 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.