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Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Salem, Oregon

The annual salary statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Salem, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage data of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Salem is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Salem, Oregon

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$24,760
25th Percentile Wage	$26,310
50th Percentile Wage	$30,430
75th Percentile Wage	$39,280
90th Percentile Wage	$47,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Salem, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,760.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2020	$30,430	5.78%	5.78%
2019	$28,670	-	-

Table 2. Compare Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Salem with Other Oregon Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,430 in Salem is in the middle of salary range for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in state of Oregon. In comparison, the annual salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Salem is 23.0 percent (23.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bend and 10.8 percent (10.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Grants Pass.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Bend	$39,510
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$37,100
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$36,820
Eugene-Springfield	$36,320
Albany	$35,480
Corvallis	$35,230
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$34,480
Medford	$34,200
Salem	$30,430
Grants Pass	$27,140