As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for plastics engineering in Oregon is $97,895, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,883 weekly, or $8,158 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for plastics engineering in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for plastics engineering in Oregon vary widely, spanning from $85,599 to $114,260. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,459) and 75th percentile ($106,461), while top earners (90th percentile) make $114,260 per year. This $15,002 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, Oregon plastics engineering often earn 1.6% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 58 companies. However, Oregon currently ranks 15 nationwide 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 $85,599 OR October 01, 2026
25th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $91,459 OR October 01, 2026
50th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $97,895 OR October 01, 2026
75th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $106,461 OR October 01, 2026
90th Percentile plastics engineering Salary $114,260 OR October 01, 2026
25% $91,459 10% $85,599 90% $114,260 75% $106,461 $97,895 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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Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $109,921 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $109,114 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $103,144 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $101,952 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $100,245 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $101,343 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $105,118 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $101,465 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $103,331 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $104,591 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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