Jobs in Salem, OR
298 active postings tracked in Salem, OR · collapsed to 230 roles.
Salem, OR Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+47 this week — 54 added vs 7 removed)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 30% from the last 14 days)
Salem, OR job market overview (May 2026)
The Salem, OR job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 298 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 37% of postings in Salem, OR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 54 new postings have appeared this week — about 18% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 300+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (23 of 298).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $90k.
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Kroger, and Domino's Pizza.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Salem, OR job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Salem, OR.
- 298Active postings
- 54Posted this week
- 111Open 30+ days37% of active
- 10Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 8%List salary23 of 298
- 30%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $90kMedian annual (max)
- $24.58/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 300d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier21
- Store Supervisor / Manager15
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist13
- Delivery Driver10
- Retail Associate10
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead8
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other12
- Retail Salespersons11
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers9
- Registered Nurses7
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail165
- Food Service / Restaurants103
- Consumer Goods42
- Healthcare38
- Transportation & Logistics20
- Financial Services9
Employment mix
- Unspecified239 · 80%
- Part-time26 · 9%
- Full-time21 · 7%
- Temporary5 · 2%
- Contract4 · 1%
- Intern3 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - North Lancaster - Full-timeNurse Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - SkylineNurse Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Physical Therapist, Outpatient - Per DiemTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Physical Therapist, Outpatient - PRN - SalemTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- RN, Outpatient - OBGYN - On-CallRegistered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - West Salem - Full-timeNurse Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - West Salem - 36 hourNurse Practitioner
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- RN Care Manager, Inpatient (Per Diem, Days)Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- RN, Operating Room ASC- Skyline (on call, day)Registered Nurse× 2 openings
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Physical Therapist - SalemTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Dental Hygienist, North Lancaster Dental Office (On-Call, Days)Dental Assistant / Hygienist× 2 openings
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- RN, OR, On CallRegistered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente · Salem, OR · kaiserpermanentejobs.org
posted 2 weeks ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead× 5 openings
Walgreens · Salem, OR · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech ApprenticeshipPharmacy× 2 openings
Walgreens · Salem, OR · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Customer Service Associate× 2 openings
Walgreens · Salem, OR · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Customer Service Associate - Temporary× 3 openings
Walgreens · Salem, OR · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Stocking Team Supervisor Full Time
Burlington Stores · Salem, OR · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Front End Supervisor Full Time
Burlington Stores · Salem, OR · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Shortage Control Part Time
Burlington Stores · Salem, OR · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Hershey's Part - Time Territory Sales Associate (Salem, OR)Retail Associate
Hershey · Salem, OR · careers.thehersheycompany.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time
Burlington Stores · Salem, OR · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 days ago