As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Programming Engineer in Clackamas, OR is $148,722, equivalent to $72 per hour, $2,860 weekly, or $12,394 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Programming Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Programming Engineer in Clackamas, OR vary widely, spanning from $125,976 to $172,823. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($136,816) and 75th percentile ($161,337), while top earners (90th percentile) make $172,823 per year. This $24,521 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Clackamas Programming Engineer often earn 3.1% higher than national averages. However, Clackamas currently ranks 232 statewide for Programming 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
Programming Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $125,976 Clackamas, OR April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $136,816 Clackamas, OR April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $148,722 Clackamas, OR April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $161,337 Clackamas, OR April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $172,823 Clackamas, OR April 01, 2026
25% $136,816 10% $125,976 90% $172,823 75% $161,337 $148,722 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost. The word engineer (Latin ingeniator) is derived from the Latin words ingeniare ("to create, generate, contrive, devise") and ingenium ("cleverness"). The foundational qualifications of an engineer typically include a four-year bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, or in some jurisdictions, a master's degree in...

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About Clackamas, Oregon    Clackamas is an unincorporated community and former census-designated place (CDP) in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States and is a suburb of Portla....More

Clackamas, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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