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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Salem, OR

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Salem, OR earns $79,600 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,839 a month.

10th percentile
$65,420
25th percentile
$68,070
Median percentile
$79,600
75th percentile
$82,590
90th percentile
$95,370

Based on 660 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

$58,063 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,600
Federal income tax−$8,682
Social Security + Medicare−$6,089
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$6,766
Monthly take-home$4,839
Every two weeks$2,233

Does it go far here?

$76,798Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
29%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 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon