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Health Education Specialists salary in Salem, OR

The median health education specialists in Salem, OR earns $64,270 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,030 a month.

10th percentile
$43,250
25th percentile
$55,320
Median percentile
$64,270
75th percentile
$74,250
90th percentile
$90,120

Based on 60 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

$48,358 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,270
Federal income tax−$5,532
Social Security + Medicare−$4,917
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$5,463
Monthly take-home$4,030
Every two weeks$1,860

Does it go far here?

$62,007Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
35%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

All health education specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon