Lawyers Salary in Salem, OR
Median annual salary
$156,070
-2% vs US median ($159,670)
Worth after local cost of living
$147,097
cost index 106.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Salem, OR
| 10th percentile | $79,250 |
| 25th percentile | $101,730 |
| Median (50th) | $156,070 |
| 75th percentile | $206,800 |
| 90th percentile | $225,430 |
| Mean | $158,620 |
| Employed in metro | 780 |
A Lawyers in Salem, OR earns a median of $156,070 per year. That is 2% below the national median of $159,670 for this occupation. Because Salem, OR has a cost index of 106.1 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $147,097 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $78,900, median gross rent $1,399/mo, and the median home value $424,100. See the full Salem, OR cost-of-living profile.