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

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Thermal Engineer in Salem, OR is $81,981. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,611 to $115,665, with most professionals earning between $56,439 and $146,333.

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What is the average salary for Thermal Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Thermal Engineer in Salem, OR. The base salary for Thermal Engineer ranges from $68,611 to $115,665 with the average base salary of $81,981. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,611 to $117,050 with the average total cash compensation of $82,076.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,981 $68,611 - $115,665
Bonus $95 $0 - $1,384
Total Pay $82,076 $68,611 - $117,050
* 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.
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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....More

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

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