As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Verification Engineer in Salem, OR is $73,292, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,409 weekly, or $6,108 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Verification Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Verification Engineer in Salem, OR vary widely, spanning from $60,762 to $86,047. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,733) and 75th percentile ($79,969), while top earners (90th percentile) make $86,047 per year. This $13,236 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Civil Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Salem Verification Engineer often earn 0.6% higher than national averages. However, Salem currently ranks 307 statewide for Verification Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Verification Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $60,762 Salem, OR October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $66,733 Salem, OR October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $73,292 Salem, OR October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $79,969 Salem, OR October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $86,047 Salem, OR October 01, 2026
25% $66,733 10% $60,762 90% $86,047 75% $79,969 $73,292 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Verification Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Validation Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Salem, Oregon    Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley....More

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