How much does a ship engineer make in Oregon?
$88,800a year
Median yearly pay for ship engineers in Oregon. That is $42.69 an hour or $7,400 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.69
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,180Median: $88,800Highest 10%: $168,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,180 | $27.49 | |
| 25th | $87,820 | $42.22 | |
| Median | $88,800 | $42.69 | |
| 75th | $113,500 | $54.58 | |
| 90th | $168,400 | $80.94 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $88,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ship engineers.
| 15. South Carolina | $97,890 |
| 16. California | $97,660 |
| 17. Alabama | $96,030 |
| 18. Oregon | $88,800 |
| 19. Alaska | $88,190 |
| 20. Virginia | $82,370 |
| 21. Pennsylvania | $80,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ship engineer make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $42.69 ($88,800 a year).
Do ship engineers make more in Oregon than the national average?
No: $88,800 against $109,500 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Oregon rank for ship engineer pay?
Oregon ranks 18 of 24 states.
Which city in Oregon pays ship engineers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $88,800 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.