Coaches and Scouts pay range in Salem
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,290 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Salem earn between $36,840 and $56,950.
- $33K10th
- $37K25th
- $44KMedian
- $57K75th
- $73K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,220 | $4,268 | — |
| Median | $44,400 | $3,700 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,840 | $3,070 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,950 | $4,746 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).
Coaches and Scouts salary after taxes in Salem
On the average salary of $51,220, a single filer in Salem takes home about $39,758 a year, or $3,313 a month and $1,529 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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 coaches and scouts? 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 $51,220 buys what about $49,417 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 8.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Coaches and Scouts salary in other Oregon cities
Salem ranks 6th of 7 Oregon metro areas for this job; Corvallis pays the most ($193,180).
Highest-paying cities for coaches and scouts
Corvallis, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($193,180).
- Corvallis, OR$193,180
- Lafayette, IN$160,700
- Champaign, IL$134,940
- Lansing, MI$127,670
- Green Bay, WI$123,420
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Coaches and Scouts salary in Salem: questions
What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,840, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Salem?
About $39,758 a year ($3,313 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,220. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do coaches and scouts earn more in Salem than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($61,183).
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 27-2022; area Salem, OR (41420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.0%.
- 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 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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