DOL Median (Oregon)
$94,682
vs National
+6%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$83,715
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$94,682
+6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Oregon earns $94,682 in nominal terms, which is 6% above the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $83,715 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oregon
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| AIR MANUFACTURING INNOVATION | $158,000 | 1 |
| NANOMETRICS INC | $120,000 | 14 |
| KLA Corporation | $118,537 | 10 |
| Nike Inc. | $118,030 | 28 |
| CMC Materials, LLC | $117,963 | 3 |
| KLATencor Corporation | $117,760 | 10 |
| NexPlanar Corporation | $115,000 | 1 |
| Lam Research Corporation | $110,000 | 647 |
| Applied Materials, Inc | $109,787 | 587 |
| ASML US | $104,989 | 71 |
| Tokyo Electron America, Inc | $104,366 | 11 |
| HP Inc. | $103,530 | 3 |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | $102,536 | 67 |
| ESCO Group LLC | $102,500 | 2 |
| Tokyo Electron US Holdings, Inc. | $100,467 | 6 |
| Maxim Integrated Products LLC | $100,000 | 37 |
| EVRAZ Inc. NA | $100,000 | 2 |
| Jireh Semiconductor, Inc. | $100,000 | 15 |
| FEI Company, d/b/a Thermo Fisher Scientific | $98,613 | 1 |
| Jeld-Wen, Inc | $97,765 | 3 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Oregon?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Oregon is $94,682 based on 1,459 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Oregon earns 6% more than the national median of $89,315, or $83,715 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.