Technology Oregon (OR) Rank #9 of 50

Data Engineer Salary in Oregon

The median data engineer salary in Oregon is $145,000 per year, which is 16.0% above the national median of $125,000.

Median Salary
$145,000
vs National
+$20,000
State Rank
#9 of 50
Cost of Living
110%

Data Engineer Salary in Oregon by Experience

In Oregon, an entry-level data engineer earns around $92,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $208,800 per year. The cost of living index in Oregon is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$92,800
+$12,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$147,320
+$20,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$208,800
+$28,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oregon

Percentile OR Salary
10th Percentile $90,480
25th Percentile $116,000
Median (50th) $145,000
75th Percentile $183,280
90th Percentile $220,400

Data Engineer Salary by City in Oregon

The largest employment areas for data engineers in Oregon include Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Gresham. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Data Engineer in Oregon

Education

Most data engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Oregon has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PythonSQLSparkAirflowAWS/GCPData Modeling

Job Outlook in Oregon

Nationally, data engineer employment is projected to grow 28% over the next decade (much faster than average). Oregon's demand may vary based on local industry trends.