Warehouse Associate market brief · Salem, OR
Warehouse Associate Jobs in Salem, OR
There are 61 open warehouse associate jobs in Salem, OR as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $43,680 a year; 8 posted in the last 7 days. 33 employers are hiring, led by Lowe's, Aerotek, and Reliance. Openings are up 30% from 47 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520–$45,760 a year, from the 74% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 61
- Live warehouse associate openings currently tracked in the Salem market.
Companies hiring
- 33
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 30%
- 47 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $43,680
- 74% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 33%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
61
Prior window
47
Salary coverage
74%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
34
18 companies · $41,600 median
Established employers
21
9 companies · $43,680 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$39,520
P50
$43,680
P75
$45,760
P90
$55,744
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live warehouse associate listings in Salem
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare warehouse associate opportunities in Salem, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 61 live roles tracked in this market.
- 33 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Warehouse Associate in Salem
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
61 warehouse associate openings across 33 employers establish the current Salem opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Lowe's is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 33 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 61 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Warehouse Associate jobs in Salem: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many warehouse associate jobs are open in Salem?
Metaintro tracks 61 live warehouse associate openings from 33 employers in the Salem, OR area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for warehouse associate jobs changing in Salem?
Openings rose 30%, from 47 in the prior 30 days to 61 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do warehouse associate jobs in Salem pay?
The median posted salary is $43,680 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520 to $45,760. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for warehouse associate jobs in Salem?
Lowe's, Aerotek, Reliance, and Staff Perm have the most open warehouse associate roles here right now, out of 33 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Salem market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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