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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Salem, OR

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Salem, OR earns $65,050 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,077 a month.

10th percentile
$46,810
25th percentile
$58,090
Median percentile
$65,050
75th percentile
$77,750
90th percentile
$91,330

Based on 350 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

$48,918 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,050
Federal income tax−$5,626
Social Security + Medicare−$4,976
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$5,529
Monthly take-home$4,077
Every two weeks$1,881

Does it go far here?

$62,760Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
34%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 heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon