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Engineer salary in Portland, OR (Updated 2026)

How much does an Engineer make in Portland, OR?

Average base salary

$111,891
same
as national average
Average $111,891
Low $75,999
High $164,734

The average salary for a engineer is $111,891 per year in Portland, OR. 44 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 22, 2026).

Engineer job openings in Portland, OR

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Road Move Engineer
Mountain
Portland, OR
Temporary
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Engineer in Portland, OR

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
DCI Solutions
 
$155,000per year
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VanderHouwen
 
$152,500per year
Pasha Group
 
$150,800per year
Aquent
 
$150,176per year
Ajinomoto
 
$150,000per year
The Structures Company, LLC
 
$139,360per year

Highest paying cities for Engineers near Portland, OR

  1. Hillsboro, OR
    $114,460 per year
  2. Portland, OR
    $111,891 per year
  3. Tualatin, OR
    $105,954 per year
  4. Salem, OR
    $92,826 per year
  5. Canby, OR
    $68,402 per year

Where can an Engineer earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Engineer get paid in Portland, OR?

Associate Engineer

Job openings
Average $117,828 per year

Senior Associate Engineer

Job openings
Average $147,959 per year