Okay, let’s calculate this. Todd has a broad range of skills, including Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, and Project Management. While these skills are valuable, they are not typically in high demand in Salem, Oregon. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for project managers in the Salem, OR area is around $85,000. However, considering his skills and experience, I would estimate his hourly rate to be around $125, which is slightly above the median salary. This rate is also in line with national averages for project managers with similar skills and experience.