Accountants and Auditors pay in Salem

In Salem (OR), the median pay for accountants and auditors is $42.06 an hour ($87,480 a year). About 1,510 people work in this job there.

$42.06Median hourly pay
$74,170–$104,150Middle half of workers, yearly
1,510People in this job in Salem (OR)

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($83,680). It is 2% higher than the Oregon median ($85,800).

Pay range for accountants and auditors in Salem (OR)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$29.95$62,300
25% of workers$35.66$74,170
Half of workers (median)$42.06$87,480
75% of workers$50.07$104,150
90% of workers$59.71$124,190

Accountants and Auditors pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro$92,20010,100
Salem (this page)$87,4801,510
Bend$86,030750
Albany$81,970200
Medford$81,210600
Eugene-Springfield$79,9301,120
Grants Pass$78,070130
Corvallis$77,200210

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for accountants and auditors

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 115,300 openings a year (BLS)

Other job titles for this job

Insurance AuditorAccount AuditorAccountantAccounting AuditorAccounting ConsultantAccounting Methods AnalystAccounting OfficerAccounting Systems AnalystAudit PartnerAuditorAuditor in ChargeBank Accountant

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.