As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plant Engineer in Worcester, MA is $95,183, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,830 weekly, or $7,932 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plant Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Plant Engineer in Worcester, MA vary widely, spanning from $80,286 to $109,041. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($87,386) and 75th percentile ($102,437), while top earners (90th percentile) make $109,041 per year. This $15,051 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, Worcester Plant Engineer often earn 3.6% higher than national averages. However, Worcester currently ranks 216 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 $80,286 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $87,386 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $95,183 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $102,437 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $109,041 Worcester, MA April 01, 2026
25% $87,386 10% $80,286 90% $109,041 75% $102,437 $95,183 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
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Worcester, Massachusetts    Worcester has a total area of 38.6 square miles (100 km2), 37.6 square miles (97 km2) of land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) (roughly 2.59%) of water. ....More

Worcester, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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