Head of Audit Salary in Salem, Oregon

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head of Audit in Salem, OR is $293,640. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $261,398 to $334,514, with most professionals earning between $232,044 and $371,729.

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Lead internal audits in the areas of Manufacturing, Operations, Accounting, Sales, Engineering, and Legal/Compliance.

February 24, 2023

Develop and mentor audit team members and employees on rotational assignments.

April 15, 2023

Prepare and present updates for quarterly Audit Committee meetings.

April 28, 2023

Drive consensus across the organization to advance the Internal Audit function and create improved internal controls.

May 02, 2023

Follow up on management action plans to ensure that controls are implemented and risks have been appropriately mitigated.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head of Audit in Salem, OR

Average Base Salary

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261398

334514

293640

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

334941

475292

395840

What is the average salary for Head of Audit in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Audit in Salem, OR. The base salary for Head of Audit ranges from $261,398 to $334,514 with the average base salary of $293,640. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $334,941 to $475,292 with the average total cash compensation of $395,840.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$293,640	$261,398 - $334,514
Bonus	$102,200	$73,543 - $140,777
Total Pay	$395,840	$334,941 - $475,292

* 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.

Head of Audit Salary Near Salem, OR

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Albany, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $254,288 - $325,415	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,201 - $345,779	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Corvallis, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $254,139 - $325,225	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $271,242 - $347,112	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $271,242 - $347,112	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $270,896 - $346,669	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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