Establishment counts and wages for 87 industries in Salem, OR (metro), with each industry's national profit margin. Public-domain Census, BLS & IRS data.
| Industry | Establishments | Avg wkly wage | Net margin (nat'l) |
|---|
| Construction (all) | 1,827 | $1,388 | 14.8% |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,473 | $1,224 | 34.9% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 1,073 | $1,357 | 15.7% |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,011 | $489 | 1.9% |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 886 | $805 | 18.9% |
| Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | 845 | $1,603 | 39.7% |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | 758 | — | 36.3% |
| Construction of Buildings | 675 | $1,151 | 13.2% |
| Administrative & Support & Waste Services | 670 | $781 | 19.8% |
| Administrative & Support Services | 626 | $741 | 21.2% |
| Real Estate & Rental and Leasing | 585 | $1,063 | 24.3% |
| Real Estate | 535 | $1,062 | 27.2% |
| Finance & Insurance | 514 | $1,862 | 20.2% |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic & Professional Orgs | 399 | $737 | 40.7% |
| Nursing & Residential Care Facilities | 365 | $797 | 14.9% |
| New Single-Family Housing Construction | 356 | $986 | 13.2% |
| Social Assistance | 345 | $679 | 36.7% |
| Full-Service Restaurants | 330 | $550 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale Trade | 329 | $1,453 | 8.5% |
| Landscaping Services | 251 | $902 | 21.2% |
| Personal & Laundry Services | 236 | $706 | 24.4% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers | 227 | $1,039 | 35.0% |
| Legal Services | 220 | $1,672 | 43.8% |
| Food & Beverage Retailers | 211 | $647 | 4.3% |
| Truck Transportation | 200 | $1,238 | 10.1% |
| Automotive Repair & Maintenance | 196 | $1,013 | 8.0% |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | 179 | $1,374 | 7.5% |
| Accounting, Tax Prep & Bookkeeping Services | 178 | $1,161 | 40.7% |
| Credit Intermediation & Related Activities | 175 | $1,382 | 18.3% |
| Miscellaneous Store Retailers | 174 | — | 7.5% |
| Insurance Agencies & Brokerages | 169 | — | 36.1% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 163 | $495 | 21.6% |
| Clothing & Accessories Stores | 155 | — | -2.8% |
| Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers | 153 | $1,202 | 3.6% |
| Offices of Dentists | 151 | $1,482 | 27.1% |
| Child Day Care Services | 141 | $696 | 36.7% |
| Information | 140 | $1,842 | 24.6% |
| Securities, Commodity Contracts & Investments | 123 | — | 14.1% |
| Plumbing, Heating & Air-Conditioning Contractors | 122 | $1,459 | 15.7% |
| Educational Services | 122 | $897 | 29.4% |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | 119 | $1,462 | 6.6% |
| Janitorial Services | 119 | $565 | 21.2% |
| Building Material & Garden Equipment Dealers | 106 | $839 | 7.7% |
| Amusement, Gambling & Recreation | 102 | $418 | 6.2% |
| Architectural, Engineering & Related Services | 95 | $1,688 | 31.9% |
| Fabricated Metal Product Mfg | 89 | $1,258 | 9.8% |
| General Automotive Repair | 89 | — | 7.5% |
| Other Professional, Scientific & Technical Services | 85 | $1,291 | 40.8% |
| Gasoline Stations | 80 | — | 2.0% |
| Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction | 79 | $1,928 | 11.2% |
| Health & Personal Care Stores | 79 | — | 0.9% |
| Food Manufacturing | 68 | $972 | -1.2% |
| Beauty Salons | 64 | $705 | 24.4% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 63 | $2,272 | 37.0% |
| Accommodation | 62 | $600 | -13.0% |
| Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores | 52 | — | 0.3% |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book & Music Stores | 48 | — | 5.2% |
| Performing Arts & Spectator Sports | 48 | — | 26.5% |
| Rental & Leasing Services | 47 | — | -9.2% |
| Veterinary Services | 47 | $986 | — |
| Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers | 47 | $316 | 6.2% |
| General Merchandise Stores | 46 | — | 3.4% |
| Waste Management & Remediation Services | 44 | $1,429 | 7.8% |
| Support Activities for Transportation | 37 | — | 9.2% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 34 | — | 39.3% |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | 32 | $1,159 | 13.1% |
| Machinery Manufacturing | 31 | $1,287 | 16.7% |
| Electronics & Appliance Stores | 28 | — | 5.5% |
| Publishing Industries | 25 | — | 18.2% |
| Specialized Design Services | 25 | — | 30.3% |
| Furniture & Related Product Mfg | 24 | — | 8.9% |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 23 | $1,084 | 7.3% |
| Warehousing & Storage | 22 | $1,031 | -7.2% |
| Printing & Related Support | 21 | — | -2.6% |
| Motion Picture & Sound Recording | 21 | $515 | 23.8% |
| Chemical Manufacturing | 20 | $1,366 | 13.3% |
| Transportation Equipment Mfg | 19 | — | 3.5% |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Product Mfg | 15 | — | 14.4% |
| Couriers & Messengers | 15 | — | 9.0% |
| Other Information Services | 15 | — | 34.6% |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil & Gas Extraction | 14 | — | 15.0% |
| Utilities | 13 | $2,415 | 9.6% |
| Mining (except Oil & Gas) | 12 | — | 5.4% |
| Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services | 12 | — | 23.7% |
| Computer & Electronic Product Mfg | 6 | — | -0.2% |
| Hospitals | 5 | — | 16.6% |
| Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets | 3 | — | 37.7% |
Margin is national (owner-operator basis, IRS SOI); counts & wages are local. Wages shown at state level. See methodology.