How much does an engineer make in Oregon?
$123,200a year
Median yearly pay for engineers in Oregon. That is $59.24 an hour or $10,270 a month.
- Hourly
- $59.24
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,380Median: $123,200Highest 10%: $184,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $77,380 | $37.20 | |
| 25th | $96,210 | $46.25 | |
| Median | $123,200 | $59.24 | |
| 75th | $157,000 | $75.48 | |
| 90th | $184,900 | $88.90 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $126,400 |
| Albany, OR | $124,900 |
| Salem, OR | $104,400 |
| Corvallis, OR | $101,000 |
| Eugene, OR | $97,710 |
| Bend, OR | $96,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for engineers.
| 13. New Hampshire | $128,100 |
| 14. Vermont | $126,600 |
| 15. Connecticut | $124,100 |
| 16. Oregon | $123,200 |
| 17. Hawaii | $122,800 |
| 18. Michigan | $121,000 |
| 19. Indiana | $120,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an engineer make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $59.24 ($123,200 a year).
Do engineers make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $123,200 against $122,900 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Oregon rank for engineer pay?
Oregon ranks 16 of 51 states.
Which city in Oregon pays engineers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $126,400 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.