Water/Wastewater Engineers Salary in Oregon
Water/Wastewater Engineers in Oregon earn a median of $105,250 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Civil Engineers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $105,250
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($100,840)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,890
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,560; the top 10% earn over $166,060. Nationally the range is $68,240 to $163,220.
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Water/Wastewater Engineers pay in Oregon
How much do water/wastewater engineers make in Oregon?
The median is $105,250 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,560 and the top 10% earn over $166,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for water/wastewater engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 51 (+4% vs. the national median of $100,840). Living costs are not included.