Engineering Gresham, OR Pop. 113,103

Aerospace Engineer Salary in Gresham, Oregon

The median aerospace engineer salary in Gresham, OR is $137,030 per year, which is 8.0% above the national median and 1.8% below the Oregon state average.

City Median
$137,030
vs State Avg
$-2,538
vs National
+$10,150
Cost of Living
108%

Aerospace Engineer Salary in Gresham by Experience

In Gresham, an entry-level aerospace engineer earns around $86,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $199,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 108% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$86,400
+$6,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$138,240
+$10,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$199,800
+$14,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Gresham, OR

Percentile Gresham
10th Percentile $84,240
25th Percentile $108,000
Median (50th) $137,030
75th Percentile $172,800
90th Percentile $207,360

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How to Become a Aerospace Engineer in Gresham

Education

Most aerospace engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Gresham and the surrounding Oregon area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AerodynamicsCATIA/CADStructural AnalysisMATLABPropulsion SystemsFEA

Job Outlook

Nationally, aerospace engineer employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Gresham may vary based on local industry and population growth.