Stockers and Order Fillers pay range in Salem
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,880 or more. The middle half of stockers and order fillers in Salem earn between $37,210 and $46,190.
- $35K10th
- $37K25th
- $42KMedian
- $46K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,440 | $3,620 | $20.88 |
| Median | $41,520 | $3,460 | $19.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,210 | $3,101 | $17.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,190 | $3,849 | $22.21 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Salem vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Stockers and order fillers in Salem earn about the same as the Oregon average ($43,210) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($39,540). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $37,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem | $43,440 | $41,520 | $35,010 | $60,880 | 3,950 |
| Oregon | $43,210 | $43,480 | $35,670 | $50,960 | 42,690 |
| United States | $39,540 | $37,330 | $30,110 | $49,260 | 2,833,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Stockers and Order Fillers salary after taxes in Salem
On the average salary of $43,440, a single filer in Salem takes home about $34,106 a year, or $2,842 a month and $1,312 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Salem a good place for stockers and order fillers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salem area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $43,440 buys what about $41,911 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Salem ($55,310). A typical home costs $454,689, or 10.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Stockers and Order Fillers salary in other Oregon cities
Salem ranks 3rd of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($44,680).
Highest-paying cities for stockers and order fillers
Cheyenne, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,190).
- Cheyenne, WY$49,190
- San Jose, CA$48,710
- Seattle, WA$47,470
- San Francisco, CA$47,210
- Flint, MI$45,560
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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in Salem: questions
How much do stockers and order fillers make an hour in Salem?
$20.88 an hour on average, and $19.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level stockers and order fillers salary in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,210, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the stockers and order fillers take-home pay in Salem?
About $34,106 a year ($2,842 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,440. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do stockers and order fillers earn more in Salem than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-7065; area Salem, OR (41420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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