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Painters, Construction and Maintenance salary in Salem, OR

The median painters, construction and maintenance in Salem, OR earns $47,840 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,046 a month.

10th percentile
$38,070
25th percentile
$45,480
Median percentile
$47,840
75th percentile
$55,000
90th percentile
$61,920

Based on 670 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

$36,553 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,840
Federal income tax−$3,561
Social Security + Medicare−$3,660
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,066
Monthly take-home$3,046
Every two weeks$1,406

Does it go far here?

$46,156Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
46%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 painters, construction and maintenance salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon