DOL Median (Oregon)
$79,581
vs National
+2.3%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$70,363
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$79,581
+2.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in Oregon earns $79,581 in nominal terms, which is 2.3% above the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $70,363 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 |
|---|---|---|
| James W. Fowler Company | $168,000 | 1 |
| ASPEN TECHNICAL STAFFING, INC. | $145,600 | 1 |
| NANOMETRICS INC | $122,400 | 9 |
| SGC Inc | $117,000 | 1 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | $116,800 | 11 |
| Ebara Technologies Inc | $115,303 | 3 |
| Biamp Systems | $112,902 | 1 |
| Dyno Nobel Inc. | $111,350 | 3 |
| NORTH TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC | $110,261 | 5 |
| Vadata, Inc. | $108,500 | 12 |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | $106,442 | 116 |
| CMC Materials, LLC | $106,090 | 1 |
| Applied Materials, Inc | $105,260 | 312 |
| Lam Research Corporation | $105,000 | 198 |
| NACCO MATERIALS HANDLING GROUP | $105,000 | 1 |
| TSS MICROSCOPY | $102,180 | 2 |
| DNV KEMA Renewables, Inc. | $101,050 | 6 |
| Nike Inc. | $100,000 | 4 |
| DMT CLEAR GAS SOLUTIONS, LLC | $100,000 | 1 |
| RYZEN SOLUTIONS | $99,528 | 12 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Oregon?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Oregon is $79,581 based on 320 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in Oregon earns 2.3% more than the national median of $77,792, or $70,363 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.