Motor Engineer Salary in Salem, Oregon

How much does a Motor Engineer make in Salem, OR?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Motor Engineer in Salem, OR is $117,770. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $98,080 to a high of $139,609, with most professionals earning between $107,463 and $129,201.

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Support the NORD global strategy team to develop product concepts with strong value propositions with clear link to company and product strategy.

November 03, 2022

Design and develop complex models or simulations of systems and conduct independent studies and research encompassing sophisticated analytical techniques and novel and unconventional approaches.

January 29, 2023

Create new part designs and product modifications and submit them to the product commission in Germany for approval following the Engineering modification request form.

March 18, 2023

Hands-on (lab) experience with power electronics and electric drive systems is required.

April 01, 2023

Provide answers to technical questions from customers as well as cyber sales, customer service and other department personnel concerning the proper and optimum application of the full range of products offered by alpha gear drives.

April 03, 2023

Understanding the industrial rotating equipment market as it relates to customer requirements, opportunities and competition.

April 06, 2023

Works with Electronics & Electrical Systems (EES) Drive Technology Leader, EES Integrators and Platform Integrators to design, develop and deliver motor drive solutions into platforms.

April 24, 2023

Assist in developing strategic global alliance of suppliers by providing cost effective production techniques, quality assurance procedures and on time delivery.

May 07, 2023

Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with all disciplines involved in specifying and engineering complex mechatronics products.

May 09, 2023

Develops and recommends solutions to engineering requirements for complex or specialized projects or systems, to ensure that design objectives are met, including program scope, cost and schedule constraints.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Motor Engineer in Salem, OR

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

107463

129201

117770

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

110225

135593

122017

What is the average salary for Motor Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Motor Engineer in Salem, OR. The base salary for Motor Engineer ranges from $107,463 to $129,201 with the average base salary of $117,770. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $110,225 to $135,593 with the average total cash compensation of $122,017.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$117,770	$107,463 - $129,201
Bonus	$4,247	$2,761 - $6,392
Total Pay	$122,017	$110,225 - $135,593

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Motor Engineer Salary Near Salem, OR

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Albany, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,540 - $125,687	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,082 - $133,552	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Corvallis, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,479 - $125,614	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,510 - $134,067	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,510 - $134,067	COMPARE TO Salem, OR
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,368 - $133,896	COMPARE TO Salem, OR

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About Salem, Oregon

Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city. The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood of West Salem is in Polk County. Salem was founded in 1842, became the capital of the Oregon Territory in 1851, and was incorporated in 1857. Salem had a population of 169,798 in 2017, making it the second-largest city in the state after Portland. Salem is a little under an hour's driving dis...

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