There are 2 internet providers operating in Salem, the most popular being Xfinity. Xfinity offers cable internet service. In 8,231 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 159 Mbps for download speeds and 23 Mbps for upload speeds for Xfinity customers. In addition to Xfinity, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from Verizon.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 159 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 13 ms |
| Verizon DSL Fiber | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 37 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Xfinity is the most popular provider in Salem offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 159 Mbps for download speeds and 23 Mbps for upload speeds over 8,231 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Salem. 24% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 39% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 40 Mbps | 55 Mbps | 17 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 18 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 17 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 368 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 15 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 56 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 16 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 35 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 14 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 840 Mbps | 124 Mbps | 12 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 234 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 16 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 193 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 14 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 12 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 585 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 33 ms |
Verizon is the 2nd most popular provider in Salem offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 3 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 117 recent tests.
Verizon has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Salem. 78% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 80% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 17 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 27 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 49 ms |
| June 9, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 41 ms |
| June 5, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 563 ms |
| June 5, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 623 ms |
| May 31, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 41 ms |
| May 30, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 34 ms |
| May 29, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 21 ms |
| May 25, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 20 ms |
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