Salary guide, May 2025
Director of R&D pay in Oregon
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The median annual wage for Architectural and Engineering Managers in Oregon was $177,190 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $154,700 and $209,820.
The Oregon median is $5,920 above the national median of $171,270, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 11-9041 Architectural and Engineering Managers
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about oregon?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $129,470 | $154,700 | $177,190 | $209,820 | $239,080 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $62.25 | $74.38 | $85.19 | $100.88 | $114.94 |
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $120,810 | $139,360 | $171,270 | $212,500 | $262,760 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $58.08 | $67.00 | $82.34 | $102.16 | $126.33 |
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $136,530 | $166,860 | $198,610 |
| May 2025 | $154,700 | $177,190 | $209,820 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-9041 Architectural and Engineering Managers, Oregon. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-9041 Architectural and Engineering Managers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Bend, OR | $169,920 | $131,580 to $194,650 |
| Albany, OR | $155,380 | $129,050 to $173,090 |
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