Agricultural Technicians Salary in Salem, OR

Agricultural Technicians pay range in Salem

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,200 or more. The middle half of agricultural technicians in Salem earn between $38,720 and $46,190.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Agricultural Technicians salary after taxes in Salem

On the average salary of $42,630, a single filer in Salem takes home about $33,518 a year, or $2,793 a month and $1,289 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 agricultural technicians? 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 $42,630 buys what about $41,129 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Salem ($55,310). A typical home costs $454,689, or 10.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Agricultural Technicians salary in other Oregon cities

Salem ranks 2nd of 2 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($51,070).

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Highest-paying cities for agricultural technicians

Des Moines, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,460).

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