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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary in Portland, OR

The median bioengineers and biomedical engineers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $127,110 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,278 a month.

10th percentile
$84,250
25th percentile
$122,360
Median percentile
$127,110
75th percentile
$132,750
90th percentile
$163,990

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$87,341 take-home a year
Gross pay$127,110
Federal income tax−$19,240
Social Security + Medicare−$9,724
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$10,804
Monthly take-home$7,278
Every two weeks$3,359

Does it go far here?

$120,574Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,724 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, OR

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$375,810
Physicians, All Other$333,860
Family Medicine Physicians$286,170
Dentists, General$209,440
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$183,720
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$173,190
Marketing Managers$172,610

All bioengineers and biomedical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon