As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Engineer in Oregon is $96,126, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,849 weekly, or $8,011 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Forensic Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Forensic Engineer in Oregon vary widely, spanning from $80,420 to $106,491. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($87,905) and 75th percentile ($101,551), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,491 per year. This $13,646 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Oregon Forensic Engineer often earn 1.6% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 15 companies. However, Oregon currently ranks 15 nationwide for Forensic Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Forensic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $80,420 OR October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $87,905 OR October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $96,126 OR October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $101,551 OR October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $106,491 OR October 01, 2026
25% $87,905 10% $80,420 90% $106,491 75% $101,551 $96,126 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Forensic Engineer ?

Forensic engineering has been defined as "the investigation of failures - ranging from serviceability to catastrophic - which may lead to legal activity, including both civil and criminal". It therefore includes the investigation of materials, products, structures or components that fail or do not operate or function as intended, causing personal injury, damage to property or economic loss. The consequences of failure may give rise to action under either criminal or civil law including but not limited to health and safety legislation, the laws of contract and/or product liability and the...

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Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $108,891 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $108,091 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $102,178 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $100,997 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $99,305 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $100,394 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $104,133 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $100,515 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $102,363 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $103,611 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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