How much does a personal care and service worker make in Salem?
$41,600a year
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $20.00 an hour or $3,467 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.00
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 24 of 136
- Jobs in the area
- 2,870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,960Median: $41,600Highest 10%: $43,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,960 | $19.69 | |
| 25th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| Median | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 75th | $42,570 | $20.47 | |
| 90th | $43,490 | $20.91 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers.
| Albany, OR | $41,600 |
| Bend, OR | $41,600 |
| Corvallis, OR | $41,600 |
| Eugene, OR | $41,600 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $41,600 |
| Medford, OR | $41,600 |
| Portland, OR | $41,600 |
Related jobs in Salem
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $58,710 |
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $53,540 |
| Hairdresser | $50,960 |
| Skincare Specialist | $49,340 |
| Residential Advisor | $47,680 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker | $45,890 |
| Manicurist and Pedicurist | $44,850 |
| Recreation Worker | $37,630 |
| Childcare Worker | $37,320 |
| Animal Caretaker | $36,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal care and service worker make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $20.00 ($41,600 a year).
Do personal care and service workers make more in Salem than the national average?
Yes: $41,600 against $41,600 nationally, 0% more.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $41,600, so Salem pays 0% more.
Where does Salem rank for personal care and service worker pay?
24 of 136 metro areas with data.
How much does a personal care and service worker make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,490 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.