Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Salem, OR
24 open caregiver and home health aide jobs in Salem, Oregon, at 14 employers, typically posting $20–$25 an hour. Support people at home or in residential care with daily living, meals and medications.
- 25th percentile$20/hr
- Median (50th)$22.69/hr
- 75th percentile$25/hr
- Distinct posted rates17
- Jobs stating an hourly rate17
- Employers13
The median is the middle of the 17 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $20–$25 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest caregiver and home health aide jobs in Salem
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
- $21–$23.50/hr
$19.00/hr
$18–$22/hr- $22.50+/hr
- $25.75/hr
- $21.75–$22.75/hr
$23–$26/hr
$24–$26/hr- $24–$26.50/hr
$21.73–$32.03/hr
$22.22–$23.16/hr- $18.50–$20.50/hr
$24/hr
$24/hr- $17.75/hr
- $27–$30/hr
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Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
White Glove PlacementTravel nursing agency
Places travel, local, per diem and locum tenens clinicians across nursing, allied health, behavioral health and physician roles.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
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Caregivers occupations in Salem
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs pay in Salem
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 17 posted hourly rates from 13 employers, median $22.69/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $63.34 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Salem, OR area) | $131,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Salem, OR area) | 4,010 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Salem, OR area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $48.06 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Salem, OR area) | $99,970 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Salem, OR area) | 320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Salem, OR area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $21.73 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Salem, OR area) | $45,200 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Salem, OR area) | 7,040 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Salem, OR area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $52.74 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Salem, OR area) | $109,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Salem, OR area) | 140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Salem, OR area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $24.15 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Salem, OR area) | $50,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Salem, OR area) | 1,090 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Salem, OR area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $78.17 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Salem, OR area) | $162,600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Salem, OR area) | 320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Salem, OR area) |
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $32.14 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Salem, OR area) | $66,840 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Salem, OR area) | n/a |
| Pharmacists(29-1051 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1051)) | $81.35 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Salem, OR area) | $169,210 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Salem, OR area) | 300 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Salem, OR area) |
| Medical Equipment Preparers(31-9093 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9093)) | $22.80 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Equipment Preparers, Salem, OR area) | $47,430 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Equipment Preparers, Salem, OR area) | 90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Equipment Preparers, Salem, OR area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $38.27 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Salem, OR area) | $79,600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Salem, OR area) | 660 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Salem, OR area) |
| Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021)) | $32.26 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Salem, OR area) | $67,090 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Salem, OR area) | 130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Salem, OR area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Salem, OR metropolitan area.
Employers hiring Caregivers in Salem, OR
- Senior Helpers7 open in Salem
- Community Access Services2 open in Salem
- DSP Connections2 open in Salem
- Family Resource Home Care2 open in Salem
- Premier Community Supports2 open in Salem
- Almost Family1 open in Salem
- Brookdale Senior Living1 open in Salem
- Clarvida1 open in Salem
- Compassus1 open in Salem
- Empowered Services1 open in Salem
- Grow Development Disability Solutions1 open in Salem
- Home Instead - 139 OR1 open in Salem
Caregiver and home health aide jobs near Salem
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Salem, OR: common questions
What do caregiver and home health aide jobs in Salem, OR pay?
Across 17 open caregiver and home health aide jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 13 employers, the middle half pays $20–$25 an hour, median $22.69.
Who has the most caregiver and home health aide jobs in Salem, OR?
By open jobs on this board: Senior Helpers (7), Community Access Services (2) and DSP Connections (2).
What do you need to get hired?
Training rules vary by state; aides at Medicare-certified home health agencies need at least 75 hours of training. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Salem, OR, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Salem, OR metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Salem, OR. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/oregon/salem/caregivers