SOC 17-3022 · Eugene-Springfield, OR metro

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Eugene, OR

The average salary for civil engineering technologists and technicians in Eugene, Oregon is $79,800 a year ($38.36 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $81,790: half of the 50 people in this job in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($70,178).

$79,800average per year

$38.36 / hourMedian $81,790Take-home ≈ $59,288

  • $65K10th
  • $70K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
+14%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 5Oregon metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Eugene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,150 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,790 or more. The middle half of civil engineering technologists and technicians in Eugene earn between $69,960 and $88,970.

  • $65K10th
  • $70K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$79,800$6,650$38.37
Median$81,790$6,816$39.32
Entry level (25th percentile)$69,960$5,830$33.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$88,970$7,414$42.77

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Eugene

On the average salary of $79,800, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $59,288 a year, or $4,941 a month and $2,280 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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Is Eugene a good place for civil engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $79,800 buys what about $78,568 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in other Oregon cities

Eugene ranks 5th of 5 Oregon metro areas for this job; Salem pays the most ($86,540).

All Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for civil engineering technologists and technicians

Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,700).

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Eugene: questions

How much do civil engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Eugene?

$38.36 an hour on average, and $39.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level civil engineering technologists and technicians salary in Eugene?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,150 a year and the 25th percentile is $69,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the civil engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Eugene?

About $59,288 a year ($4,941 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,800. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do civil engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($70,178).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3022; area Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).

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