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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Salem, OR

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Salem, OR earns $50,960 a year, 42% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,233 a month.

10th percentile
$33,780
25th percentile
$40,520
Median percentile
$50,960
75th percentile
$58,920
90th percentile
$69,960

Based on 130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,795 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,960
Federal income tax−$3,935
Social Security + Medicare−$3,898
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,332
Monthly take-home$3,233
Every two weeks$1,492

Does it go far here?

$49,166Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,399 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salem, OR

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$156,070
Financial Managers$141,400
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,400
Registered Nurses$131,750
Software Developers$131,620
Managers, All Other$129,470
General and Operations Managers$114,430
Computer Systems Analysts$109,970

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