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Salary guide, May 2025

Manufacturing pay in Eugene-Springfield, OR

Manufacturing Headhunters uses the published BLS OEWS figures below. They describe the mapped occupation and area, not an individual offer.

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BLS published a median for 336 of our 368 roles here. Ranking uses exact published annual medians only. Top-coded, hourly-only and unpublished values are listed separately.

  1. CEO / President (Manufacturing)$274,520
  2. Chief Operating Officer (COO)$274,520
  3. Senior Director of Operations$274,520
  4. Manufacturing Engineering Manager$157,720
  5. Process Engineering Manager$157,720
  6. Controls / Automation Manager$157,720
  7. VP of Engineering$157,720
  8. Director of R&D$157,720
  9. Director of Manufacturing Engineering$157,720
  10. NPI Manager$157,720
  11. Capital Projects Manager$157,720
  12. Lead Manufacturing Engineer$157,720
  13. Senior Industrial Engineer$157,720
  14. Senior Packaging Engineer$157,720
  15. Director of Automation$157,720
  16. Automation Manager$157,720
  17. Chief Technology Officer (CTO)$157,720
  18. R&D Manager$157,720
  19. R&D Engineer$157,720
  20. Engineering Manager (Product)$157,720
  21. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer$157,720
  22. Lead Product Development Engineer$157,720
  23. CFO (Manufacturing)$145,600
  24. Corporate Controller$145,600
  25. Plant Controller$145,600

Bars show the top 25 of 336 ranked. The table below lists all 336. Literal BLS medians, May 2025.

Roles in Eugene-Springfield, OR, ranked by exact annual median (May 2025)
RankRoleBLS occupation25thMedian75thEmploymentLQ
1CEO / President (Manufacturing)Chief Executives (11-1011)$206,270$274,520$444,270600.27
2Chief Operating Officer (COO)Chief Executives (11-1011)$206,270$274,520$444,270600.27
3Senior Director of OperationsChief Executives (11-1011)$206,270$274,520$444,270600.27
4Manufacturing Engineering ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
5Process Engineering ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
6Controls / Automation ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
7VP of EngineeringArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
8Director of R&DArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
9Director of Manufacturing EngineeringArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
10NPI ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
11Capital Projects ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
12Lead Manufacturing EngineerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
13Senior Industrial EngineerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
14Senior Packaging EngineerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
15Director of AutomationArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
16Automation ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
17Chief Technology Officer (CTO)Architectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
18R&D ManagerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
19R&D EngineerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
20Engineering Manager (Product)Architectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
21Senior Mechanical Design EngineerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
22Lead Product Development EngineerArchitectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)$124,290$157,720$190,0701100.51
23CFO (Manufacturing)Financial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
24Corporate ControllerFinancial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
25Plant ControllerFinancial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
26VP of FinanceFinancial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
27Division ControllerFinancial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
28Assistant Plant ControllerFinancial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
29FP&A Manager (Operations)Financial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
30Senior Plant ControllerFinancial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
31Senior Cost AccountantFinancial Managers (11-3031)$112,550$145,600$210,7505900.69
32VP of Sales (Industrial)Sales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
33Regional Sales Manager / Technical Sales ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
34Director of SalesSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
35National Sales ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
36Key Account ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
37National Account ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
38Business Development ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
39Territory Sales ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
40Channel / Distributor Sales ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
41Product Manager (Industrial)Sales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
42Field Service ManagerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
43Senior Applications EngineerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
44Lead Field Service EngineerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
45Traveling Field Service EngineerSales Managers (11-2022)$97,450$137,160$181,8003500.55
46Controls EngineerElectrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
47Electrical Engineer (Plant)Electrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
48Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) EngineerElectrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
49Electrical Design EngineerElectrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
50Senior Controls EngineerElectrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
51Lead Controls TechnicianElectrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
52Panel Design Engineer (UL 508A)Electrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
53Lead Controls EngineerElectrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
54Controls SupervisorElectrical Engineers (17-2071)$103,630$121,650$132,8701100.54
55PLC ProgrammerSoftware Developers (15-1252)$95,190$121,050$143,3008100.47
56MES EngineerSoftware Developers (15-1252)$95,190$121,050$143,3008100.47
57SCADA / HMI EngineerSoftware Developers (15-1252)$95,190$121,050$143,3008100.47
58Manufacturing Systems / OT EngineerSoftware Developers (15-1252)$95,190$121,050$143,3008100.47
59Firmware / Embedded EngineerSoftware Developers (15-1252)$95,190$121,050$143,3008100.47
60Purchasing ManagerPurchasing Managers (11-3061)$96,470$119,870$155,410600.68
61Strategic Sourcing ManagerPurchasing Managers (11-3061)$96,470$119,870$155,410600.68
62Procurement ManagerPurchasing Managers (11-3061)$96,470$119,870$155,410600.68
63Director of ProcurementPurchasing Managers (11-3061)$96,470$119,870$155,410600.68
64Commodity ManagerPurchasing Managers (11-3061)$96,470$119,870$155,410600.68
65Plant HR ManagerHuman Resources Managers (11-3121)$96,540$117,610$141,6602000.9
66Plant ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
67Plant Director / Site DirectorIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
68Assistant Plant ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
69Operations ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
70Manufacturing ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
71Production ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
72Shift Manager (2nd / 3rd shift)Industrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
73Plant Startup / Launch ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
74Sanitation ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
75VP of Quality / Chief Quality OfficerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
76Director of QualityIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
77Quality ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
78QC ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
79Supplier Quality ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
80Quality Systems ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
81FSQA ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
82FSQA DirectorIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
83Food Safety Coordinator / SQF PractitionerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
84QA ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
85Production SuperintendentIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
86Area ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
87Value Stream ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
88Department ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
89Sanitation SupervisorIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
90Bilingual Production SupervisorIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
91Second Shift Production SupervisorIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
92Third Shift Production SupervisorIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
93QC Lab ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
94Validation / CQV ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
95CAPA ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
96Metrology / Calibration ManagerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
97Lead Quality EngineerIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
98Quality SupervisorIndustrial Production Managers (11-3051)$89,740$107,790$135,2702801.11
99Facilities ManagerFacilities Managers (11-3013)$79,280$105,660$130,7301701.06
100Facilities EngineerFacilities Managers (11-3013)$79,280$105,660$130,7301701.06
101Utilities / Energy ManagerFacilities Managers (11-3013)$79,280$105,660$130,7301701.06
102Formulation ChemistChemists (19-2031)$82,770$102,460$138,070700.84
103Regulatory Affairs ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
104EHS ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
105EHS DirectorManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
106Safety ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
107Environmental ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
108Process Safety ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
109S&OP ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
110Trade Compliance ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
111Service / Aftermarket ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
112Environmental EngineerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
113Sustainability Manager / DirectorManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
114Senior EHS ManagerManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
115EHS CoordinatorManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
116Director of PlanningManagers, All Other (11-9199)$79,780$100,580$133,7805100.81
117Safety Specialist / CoordinatorOccupational Health and Safety Specialists (19-5011)$76,900$98,450$109,7901300.94
118Industrial HygienistOccupational Health and Safety Specialists (19-5011)$76,900$98,450$109,7901300.94
119Environmental Permitting SpecialistOccupational Health and Safety Specialists (19-5011)$76,900$98,450$109,7901300.94
120Manufacturing EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
121Process EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
122Industrial EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
123Yield Engineer (Semiconductor)Industrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
124Battery Cell Process EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
125Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
126Supplier Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
127Customer Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
128Design Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
129Validation EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
130Reliability EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
131Reliability ManagerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
132Continuous Improvement ManagerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
133Continuous Improvement EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
134Lean Six Sigma Black BeltIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
135Director of Operational ExcellenceIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
136Supplier Development EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
137Lean ManagerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
138Senior Manufacturing EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
139Senior Process EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
140Mold / Die Design EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
141Test EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
142Senior Quality EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
143Quality Engineering ManagerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
144Quality Systems Engineer / SpecialistIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
145Maintenance EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
146EHS EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
147VP of Operational ExcellenceIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
148Director of Continuous ImprovementIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
149Lean Specialist / CoordinatorIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
150Master Black BeltIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
151Senior Continuous Improvement EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
152Lead Continuous Improvement EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
153Supplier Development ManagerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
154Material Flow / Logistics EngineerIndustrial Engineers (17-2112)$84,570$98,100$126,0801600.44
155Automation EngineerEngineers, All Other (17-2199)$86,130$97,710$117,350600.38
156Robotics EngineerEngineers, All Other (17-2199)$86,130$97,710$117,350600.38
157Machine Vision EngineerEngineers, All Other (17-2199)$86,130$97,710$117,350600.38
158Product Development EngineerEngineers, All Other (17-2199)$86,130$97,710$117,350600.38
159Applications EngineerEngineers, All Other (17-2199)$86,130$97,710$117,350600.38
160Applications Engineering ManagerEngineers, All Other (17-2199)$86,130$97,710$117,350600.38
161VP of Supply Chain / Director of Supply ChainTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
162Supply Chain ManagerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
163Materials ManagerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
164Logistics ManagerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
165Warehouse Manager / Distribution Center ManagerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
166Chief Supply Chain OfficerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
167Category Manager (Direct Materials)Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
168Inventory Control ManagerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
169Senior Production PlannerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
170Senior BuyerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
171Director of LogisticsTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
172Transportation ManagerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
173Warehouse SupervisorTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
174Shipping & Receiving ManagerTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (11-3071)$80,070$96,900$122,6001800.8
175Industrial ElectricianElectricians (47-2111)$76,140$94,680$106,0707500.97
176VP of OperationsGeneral and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
177VP of ManufacturingGeneral and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
178Regional VP of OperationsGeneral and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
179General Manager (Manufacturing)General and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
180Director of OperationsGeneral and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
181EVP / SVP OperationsGeneral and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
182Division / Business Unit General ManagerGeneral and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
183Director of ManufacturingGeneral and Operations Managers (11-1021)$65,870$94,170$140,3203,0900.87
184Project Engineer / Capital Projects ManagerProject Management Specialists (13-1082)$73,200$93,880$115,6201,0901.01
185Program ManagerProject Management Specialists (13-1082)$73,200$93,880$115,6201,0901.01
186Packaging EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
187Tooling EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
188Welding EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
189Plant EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
190Mechanical Design EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
191Packaging Development EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
192Plant Engineering ManagerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
193Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
194Product Design EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
195Product EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
196Systems EngineerMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
197CAD Designer / DrafterMechanical Engineers (17-2141)$77,240$93,650$111,6801400.45
198PLC / Controls TechnicianElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094)$71,370$88,380$105,070600.96
199Robotics TechnicianElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094)$71,370$88,380$105,070600.96
200Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) TechnicianElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094)$71,370$88,380$105,070600.96
201Semiconductor Equipment TechnicianElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094)$71,370$88,380$105,070600.96
202Maintenance ManagerFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
203Director of MaintenanceFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
204Maintenance SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
205Maintenance & Engineering ManagerFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
206Asset Management / CMMS ManagerFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
207Tool Room ManagerFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
208Lead Maintenance TechnicianFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
209Senior Reliability EngineerFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
210Lead Reliability EngineerFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)$66,610$82,870$100,1705500.89
211Cost AccountantAccountants and Auditors (13-2011)$66,410$79,930$95,4301,1200.76
212Cost Accounting ManagerAccountants and Auditors (13-2011)$66,410$79,930$95,4301,1200.76
213Senior Cost AnalystAccountants and Auditors (13-2011)$66,410$79,930$95,4301,1200.76
214Inventory AccountantAccountants and Auditors (13-2011)$66,410$79,930$95,4301,1200.76
215Quality Auditor / Lead AuditorCompliance Officers (13-1041)$59,450$79,820$97,1503900.92
216Document Control ManagerCompliance Officers (13-1041)$59,450$79,820$97,1503900.92
217Regulatory Compliance ManagerCompliance Officers (13-1041)$59,450$79,820$97,1503900.92
218NDT TechnicianEngineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other (17-3029)$58,860$79,440$91,170801.38
219Field Service EngineerIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
220Industrial Maintenance TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
221Packaging TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
222Line TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
223Maintenance MechanicIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
224Multi-Craft Maintenance TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
225Hydraulic / Fluid Power TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
226Boiler Operator / Stationary Engineer (Plant Utilities)Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
227Predictive Maintenance (PdM) TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
228Forklift / Material Handling Equipment TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
229Maintenance Technician AIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
230Maintenance Technician BIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
231Maintenance Technician CIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
232Traveling MillwrightIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
233Filler OperatorIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
234Packaging OperatorIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
235End-of-Line Operator (palletizer and robot cell)Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
236Lead Packaging TechnicianIndustrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)$59,680$70,350$77,8705601.25
237CNC ProgrammerComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers (51-9162)$56,380$69,120$80,200301.17
238Overhead Crane Operator & RiggerCrane and Tower Operators (53-7021)$56,290$68,460$106,070400.88
239QC Lab TechnicianChemical Technicians (19-4031)$51,140$65,320$68,850300.54
240Production SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
241Line LeadFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
242Shift SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
243Packaging SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
244Production Team LeadFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
245CNC Machining SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
246Welding SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
247Packaging Maintenance SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)$54,740$64,930$80,8707501.09
248Buyer / Senior BuyerBuyers and Purchasing Agents (13-1020)$50,710$64,710$84,6106001.2
249GMP Manufacturing TechnicianChemical Equipment Operators and Tenders (51-9011)$47,100$62,390$75,930900.64
250Aseptic Fill OperatorChemical Equipment Operators and Tenders (51-9011)$47,100$62,390$75,930900.64
251Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) TechnicianHeating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)$49,830$60,050$75,7603700.9
252Logistics SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (53-1047)$47,650$57,700$76,1806300.99
253Shipping SupervisorFirst-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (53-1047)$47,650$57,700$76,1806300.99
254Maintenance Planner / SchedulerProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (43-5061)$49,980$57,110$68,5402400.6
255Production Planner / Master SchedulerProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (43-5061)$49,980$57,110$68,5402400.6
256Inventory Control SpecialistProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (43-5061)$49,980$57,110$68,5402400.6
257Demand PlannerProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (43-5061)$49,980$57,110$68,5402400.6
258Supply PlannerProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (43-5061)$49,980$57,110$68,5402400.6
259Production SchedulerProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (43-5061)$49,980$57,110$68,5402400.6
260CNC MachinistMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
2615-Axis CNC MachinistMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
262Swiss CNC MachinistMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
263CNC Machine OperatorMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
264Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM) MachinistMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
265Manual MachinistMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
266EDM Machinist (Wire and Sinker)Machinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
267CNC Grinder / Precision GrinderMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
268Lead MachinistMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
269Machinist AMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
270Machinist BMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
271Machinist CMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
272Senior CNC MachinistMachinists (51-4041)$47,260$55,440$64,1302300.79
273Production Welder (MIG)Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
274TIG WelderWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
275Code Welder (ASME / Pressure Vessel)Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
276Welder-FabricatorWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
277Fitter / Layout FitterWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
278Sheet Metal FabricatorWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
279Laser / Plasma / Waterjet Cutting OperatorWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
280Heat Treat TechnicianWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
281Plating / Anodizing TechnicianWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
282Industrial Painter / Powder Coat TechnicianWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
283Foundry Molder / Melt OperatorWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
284Lead WelderWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)$48,480$54,670$60,7605301.25
285Bioprocess TechnicianBiological Technicians (19-4021)$49,940$53,290$61,380801.16
286Certified Forklift OperatorIndustrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)$46,970$48,990$56,1007300.92
287CNC Setup MachinistComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (51-9161)$44,770$48,230$58,2602101.2
288Electronics Assembler / SoldererElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,890$47,520$57,0301500.58
289Wire Harness & Cable AssemblerElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,890$47,520$57,0301500.58
290SMT TechnicianElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,890$47,520$57,0301500.58
291Control Panel BuilderElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,890$47,520$57,0301500.58
292Quality InspectorInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
293Quality TechnicianInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
294CMM ProgrammerInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
295Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
296Food Safety / QA TechnicianInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
297First Article InspectorInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
298Receiving / Source InspectorInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
299Metrology TechnicianInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
300Microbiology Lab TechnicianInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
301Environmental Monitoring TechnicianInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
302Lead Quality InspectorInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
303Senior CMM ProgrammerInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (51-9061)$38,540$47,520$57,0204000.67
304Production TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
305Setup TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
306Process TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
307Battery Cell Production TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
308CIP TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
309Skilled Machine OperatorProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
310Utility / Relief OperatorProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
311Production Trainer (OJT Trainer)Production Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
312Senior Production TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
313Lead Production TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
314Converting Operator (slitter, laminator, bag machine, die cutter)Production Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
315Batch Maker / CompounderProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
316Paper Machine Operator (Machine Tender)Production Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
317Industrial Wastewater Treatment OperatorProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
318Solid Dose Operator (granulation, compression, encapsulation, coating)Production Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
319Retort / Thermal Process OperatorProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
320Brewer / Cellar OperatorProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
321Senior Process TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
322Lead Process TechnicianProduction Workers, All Other (51-9199)$39,770$46,610$55,2703401.33
323Robotic Welding TechnicianWelding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (51-4122)$39,590$46,550$56,250401.34
324Shipping & Receiving LeadShipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)$38,500$46,020$53,9309501.15
325Hazmat Shipping SpecialistShipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)$38,500$46,020$53,9309501.15
326Warehouse LeadShipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)$38,500$46,020$53,9309501.15
327Skilled Material Handler (ERP / MRP transactions, line feeding)Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)$38,500$46,020$53,9309501.15
328Production / Material ExpediterShipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)$38,500$46,020$53,9309501.15
329Kitting LeadShipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)$38,500$46,020$53,9309501.15
330Inventory Control LeadShipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (43-5071)$38,500$46,020$53,9309501.15
331Press Brake OperatorCutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4031)$44,490$45,690$49,2301600.92
332Die Setter (Stamping)Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4031)$44,490$45,690$49,2301600.92
333Flexographic Press OperatorPrinting Press Operators (51-5112)$36,800$44,510$48,9301100.75
334Injection Molding TechnicianMolding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4072)$35,040$37,630$43,4301500.98
335Sanitation TechnicianJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2011)$33,820$37,350$45,0802,2901.02
336Sanitation LeadJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2011)$33,820$37,350$45,0802,2901.02

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State figures for Oregon

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Area: Eugene-Springfield, OR. Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15. LQ is employment concentration, not a wage index.

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What does this data mean for your opening?

Manufacturing Headhunters note the Eugene-Springfield metro area, where Plant Managers earn medians of $132,440 in Albany and $110,460 in Corvallis. CEOs in Eugene earn a $274,520 median, which is notably higher than the $213,990 national median. The local middle-band width for CEOs is $238,000, illustrating a wide range of compensation.

Manufacturing Engineering Managers in this region earn $157,720, slightly below the $171,270 national median. The local middle-band width for this engineering role is $65,780. CFOs earn a median of $145,600, while the national figure is $166,570. Injection Molding Technicians, mapped to molding machine operators, earn $37,630 in Eugene compared to the $44,350 national median. Sanitation Technicians earn $37,350 locally, closely aligning with the $36,840 national median for the broader category. The median change for the sanitation role was 1,740, showing a steady upward shift. Location quotients for these roles confirm a healthy industrial footprint. Headhunters use this annual salary data to advise on competitive positioning in Oregon. The higher CEO median locally may reflect unique local market pressures or corporate headquarter presence. Engineering and CFO roles demonstrate the need for competitive pay to retain staff in a smaller, specialized industrial market. The middle-band widths serve as a key tool for employers to understand the volatility or stability of pay within each occupation. These figures represent base salary and do not include the total value of benefits or bonuses. Manufacturers should utilize this information to balance their budget with local talent availability. Engineering management and CFO positions are especially sensitive to these market-driven salary fluctuations. The injection molding technician role demonstrates the need for skilled trades in local manufacturing, even if the median currently trails national averages. As these roles require technical aptitude, understanding the local compensation market is vital for recruitment success.

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How does CEO pay in Eugene compare to the national benchmark?

The local CEO median is $274,520, which is significantly higher than the $213,990 national median. The middle-band width for this position locally is $238,000.

What is the median change for a Sanitation Technician in the Eugene area?

The median for this role is $37,350, with a median change of 1,740 over the prior period. This reflects a consistent increase in pay.

Why is the local Injection Molding Technician pay lower than the national median?

The local median is $37,630 compared to the national $44,350. This can be attributed to differences in local manufacturing volume and labor costs.

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