Procurement Clerks Salary in Salem, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salem, OR

Median annual salary $55,660 +14.7% vs national
Median hourly $26.76
10th percentile $37,980
90th percentile $67,170
Employed locally 70
National median $48,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,980
    25th
    $46,370
    50th (median)
    $55,660
    75th
    $64,130
    90th
    $67,170

    Salem economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,010 2023 • Census ACS
    Procurement Clerks salary vs area income 73% Median Procurement Clerks salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Procurement Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $63,610
    Salinas, CA $63,440
    Huntsville, AL $62,840
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,290
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $62,210
    York-Hanover, PA $62,070

    Nearby metros — Procurement Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $62,210
    York-Hanover, PA $62,070
    Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $61,580
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $61,420
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $57,180
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $56,310

    Related occupations in Salem, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $46,540
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $52,090
    Customer Service Representatives $46,400
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $51,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,500
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Procurement Clerks make per hour in Salem?

    The median hourly wage for Procurement Clerks in Salem, OR is $26.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.29 or more per hour.

    Is Salem above or below average for Procurement Clerks salaries?

    The median Procurement Clerks salary in Salem, OR is 14.7% above the national median of $48,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Procurement Clerks in Salem?

    Entry-level Procurement Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $37,980 per year in Salem, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,370.