As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plant Engineer in Lowell, MA is $97,317, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,871 weekly, or $8,110 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plant Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plant Engineer in Lowell, MA vary widely, spanning from $82,100 to $111,452. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,351) and 75th percentile ($104,716), while top earners (90th percentile) make $111,452 per year. This $15,365 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Standard Operating Procedures or Continuous Improvement, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lowell Plant Engineer often earn 1.5% higher than national averages. However, Lowell currently ranks 145 statewide for Plant 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
Plant Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $82,100 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $89,351 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $97,317 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $104,716 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $111,452 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
25% $89,351 10% $82,100 90% $111,452 75% $104,716 $97,317 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Plant Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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About Lowell, Massachusetts    Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massach....More

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