Engineering Eugene, OR Pop. 176,654

Marine Engineer Salary in Eugene, Oregon

The median marine engineer salary in Eugene, OR is $101,756 per year, which is 5.0% above the national median and 4.5% below the Oregon state average.

City Median
$101,756
vs State Avg
$-4,845
vs National
+$4,846
Cost of Living
105%

Marine Engineer Salary in Eugene by Experience

In Eugene, an entry-level marine engineer earns around $65,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $152,250 per year. The local cost of living index is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$65,100
+$3,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$102,900
+$4,900 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$152,250
+$7,250 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Eugene, OR

Percentile Eugene
10th Percentile $60,900
25th Percentile $79,800
Median (50th) $101,756
75th Percentile $130,200
90th Percentile $159,600

Marine Engineer Salary in Other Oregon Cities

How to Become a Marine Engineer in Eugene

Education

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

Key Skills

Naval ArchitectureMarine SystemsCADPropulsionMaritime LawProject Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, marine engineer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Eugene may vary based on local industry and population growth.