How much does a Sanitation Engineer make in Portland, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sanitation Engineer in Portland, OR is $38,588. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $33,031 to a high of $44,262, with most professionals earning between $35,680 and $41,558.

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Sanitation Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $33,031 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $35,680 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $38,588 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $41,558 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $44,262 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25% $35,680 10% $33,031 90% $44,262 75% $41,558 $38,588 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Sanitation Engineer ?

A waste collector, sanitation worker, dustman or binman (in the UK) is a person employed by a public or private enterprise to collect and remove waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection site for further processing and waste disposal. Specialised waste collection vehicles featuring an array of automated functions are often deployed to assist waste collectors in reducing collection and transport time and for protection from exposure. Waste and recycling pickup work is physically demanding and usually exposes workers to an occupational hazard....

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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 Sanitation Engineer in Portland, OR. The base salary for Sanitation Engineer ranges from $35,680 to $41,558 with the average base salary of $38,588. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,680 to $41,558 with the average total cash compensation of $38,588.

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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

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

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