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BLSSalary

Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Salem, OR (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 5,880 employed

Annual Mean
$35,510
$17.07/hr
Annual Median
$34,520
$16.60/hr
Bottom 10%
$31,220
$15.01/hr
Top 10%
$43,320
$20.83/hr
Location vs National Average
Salem, OR
$35,510
Difference
+10.5% vs US avg
US National
$32,150

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$31,220
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$31,670
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$34,520
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$36,290
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$43,320

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$31K

25th

$32K

Median

$35K

75th

$36K

90th

$43K

Salem, OR has a moderate number of Fast Food and Counter Workers positions (approximately 5,880), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Salem, OR, Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries range from $31,220 at the 10th percentile to $43,320 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $12,100 (35% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.