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BLSSalary

Registered Nurses Salary in Salem, OR (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 4,010 employed

Annual Mean
$125,750
$60.46/hr
Annual Median
$131,750
$63.34/hr
Bottom 10%
$101,180
$48.64/hr
Top 10%
$157,970
$75.95/hr
Location vs National Average
Salem, OR
$125,750
Difference
+24.0% vs US avg
US National
$101,420

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$101,180
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$109,870
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$131,750
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$132,930
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$157,970

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$101K

25th

$110K

Median

$132K

75th

$133K

90th

$158K

Salem, OR has a moderate number of Registered Nurses positions (approximately 4,010), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Salem, OR, Registered Nurses salaries range from $101,180 at the 10th percentile to $157,970 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $56,790 (43% 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.