The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Eugene-Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $63,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,590 | 7.85% | 16.57% |
| 2021 | $77,030 | 0.01% | - |
| 2020 | $77,020 | 5.01% | - |
| 2019 | $73,160 | 8.73% | - |
| 2018 | $66,770 | -9.97% | - |
| 2017 | $73,430 | -0.59% | - |
| 2016 | $73,860 | 1.75% | - |
| 2015 | $72,570 | 2.89% | - |
| 2014 | $70,470 | 2.34% | - |
| 2013 | $68,820 | -1.34% | - |
| 2012 | $69,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,590 in Eugene-Springfield is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Oregon. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Eugene-Springfield is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Corvallis and 25.1 percent (25.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Oregon and Linn County nonmetropolitan area.