Hardware Specialist Salary in Salem, Oregon

How much does a Hardware Specialist make in Salem, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Hardware Specialist in Salem, OR is $146,143. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $124,268 to a high of $168,172, with most professionals earning between $134,693 and $157,674.

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Support may consist of answering customer questions, explaining products and services, instructing in use of equipment, coordinating and assisting with equipment installations, configuring computer system hardware or software, troubleshooting and repairing system, database or data communication issues, customer order entry and billing or other priorities.

August 01, 2022

Develop written materials to support media outreach, including announcements, fact sheets, messaging/Q&As, briefing backgrounders, etc.

November 19, 2022

Performs verification seminars to ensure client understanding of application and gain client confirmation of application customization.

December 11, 2022

Demonstrate high quality customer-oriented service and exhibit patience in dealing with difficult employees at times.

February 03, 2023

Installs, maintains, repairs, modifies, adjusts and services mechanical locks, electronic access control systems, and related door hardware and equipment.

February 25, 2023

Assist with the rollout of large projects, including installing computers, networking equipment, server and storage solutions and more.

April 18, 2023

Actively maintains cutting edge knowledge of industry practices pertaining to higher education and continually suggest process improvements based on industry changes.

May 04, 2023

Maintains inventory of spare equipment and components of equipment items to ensure continuity of ops when hardware failure occurs.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Hardware Specialist in Salem, OR

Average Base Salary

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134693

157674

146143

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

141313

169577

153673

What is the average salary for Hardware Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Hardware Specialist in Salem, OR. The base salary for Hardware Specialist ranges from $134,693 to $157,674 with the average base salary of $146,143. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $141,313 to $169,577 with the average total cash compensation of $153,673.

View Average Salary for Hardware Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$146,143	$134,693 - $157,674
Bonus	$7,530	$6,620 - $11,903
Total Pay	$153,673	$141,313 - $169,577

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Hardware Specialist Salary Near Salem, OR

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Albany, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $132,818 - $155,479	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,782 - $163,631	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Corvallis, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $132,764 - $155,417	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,317 - $164,258	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,317 - $164,258	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,143 - $164,054	COMPARE TO Salem, OR

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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 alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city. The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood of West Salem is in Polk County. Salem was founded in 1842, became the capital of the Oregon Territory in 1851, and was incorporated in 1857. Salem had a population of 169,798 in 2017, making it the second-largest city in the state after Portland. Salem is a little under an hour's driving dis...

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