Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Salem, OR
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$43.07/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Salem, OR is $43.07 per hour. This is 4% lower than the Oregon average of $44.69.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Salem, OR compared to State and National Averages
$43.07/hour
Salem, OR
18% higher than the US average.
$44.69/hour
Oregon
21% higher than the US average.
$35.21/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities
Federal Way, Washington
$44/hour
This is 1% higher than the Salem average of $43.07.
Moses Lake, Washington
$42/hour
This is 2% lower than the Salem average of $43.07.
Oakland, California
$66/hour
This is 35% higher than the Salem average of $43.07.
What cities in Oregon pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro, Oregon | $46 | $60 |
| Mcminnville, Oregon | $46 | $60 |
Last updated on January 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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