As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for plastics engineering in Eugene, OR is $96,005, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,846 weekly, or $8,000 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for plastics engineering in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for plastics engineering in Eugene, OR vary widely, spanning from $83,109 to $112,064. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,254) and 75th percentile ($104,411), while top earners (90th percentile) make $112,064 per year. This $15,157 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Eugene plastics engineering often earn 1.9% lower than national averages. However, Eugene currently ranks 371 statewide for plastics engineering 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
plastics engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $83,109 Eugene, OR February 01, 2026
25th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $89,254 Eugene, OR February 01, 2026
50th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $96,005 Eugene, OR February 01, 2026
75th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $104,411 Eugene, OR February 01, 2026
90th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $112,064 Eugene, OR February 01, 2026
25% $89,254 10% $83,109 90% $112,064 75% $104,411 $96,005 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Plastics engineering involves the design, development, and manufacturing of plastic products and materials. Professionals in this field typically work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, and medical devices. The salary for plastics engineers can vary based on factors such as experience, education, location, and the specific industry. Entry-level positions may start with salaries around $60,000 to $70,000 annually, while mid-career engineers can earn between $80,000 and $100,000. Senior engineers and those in managerial roles may see salaries exceeding $100,000, parti...

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    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of plastics engineering in Eugene, OR. The base salary for plastics engineering ranges from $89,254 to $104,411 with the average base salary of $96,005. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,914 to $116,478 with the average total cash compensation of $105,116.

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