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Occupational Report for Engineers, All Other (17-2199) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description

All engineers not listed separately.

Employment Outlook for Engineers, All Other
Statewide Employment Analysis 2006 employment is estimated to be at about the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat slower rate than the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be at about the statewide average.

Reasonable employment opportunities exist.

Data Sources and Limitations
Current Job Openings for Engineers, All Other There are 32 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Graduate Intern Reliability 1/30/10 Hillsboro
Failure Analysis Engineer 1/27/10 Hillsboro
D1c Process Engineer 1/26/10 Hillsboro
Graduate Intern, Technical 1/26/10 Hillsboro
Graduate Research Intern 1/26/10 Hillsboro
Dcpae Bios Tech Marketing Eng 1/26/10 Hillsboro
Process Engineer Iii - V 1/16/10 Hillsboro DOE
Senior Process Td Engineer 1/14/10 Hillsboro
Senior Process Td Engineer 1/14/10 Hillsboro
Ptd Mod & Integr Yield Eng 1/14/10 Hillsboro
Product Engineer Iii/Iv 1/11/10 Hillsboro DOE
Supplier Quality Engineer 12/24/09 Wilsonville
Laser And Optics Engineer 12/23/09 Portland DOE
Engineer Ii (1000030515) 12/23/09 Hillsboro DOE
Senior Process Td Engineer 12/19/09 Hillsboro DOE
Engineer 3, Systems Verification And Validation 12/11/09 Eugene
Senior Staff Engineer, Systems Verification And Validation 12/11/09 Eugene
D1dr Process Engineer 12/10/09 Hillsboro DOE
Quality Engineer - Module 12/5/09 Hillsboro DOE
Quality Engineer - Cz/Wafer 12/5/09 Hillsboro DOE
Process Engineer - Cell Inspection 12/4/09 Hillsboro DOE
Electrical Systems Engineer 12/2/09 Aurora DOE
Engineer Ii, Technical Services (1000030148) 11/30/09 Hillsboro DOE
Engineer Ii (1000030132) 11/30/09 Hillsboro DOE
Energy Systems Research Scient 11/26/09 Hillsboro DOE
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State of Oregon License Information for Engineers, All Other
License License Authority Web Site
Water Rights Examiner, Certified www.oregon.gov/OSBEELS/
Wages for Engineers, All Other
Region ---------------- 2009 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (hourly wages) Avg
Hourly
($/hr)
Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)
75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $25.08 $31.26 $40.63 $50.26 $63.12 $42.12 $87,610
Multnomah / Washington 26.51 33.03 42.39 51.79 66.07 44.11 91,756
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 23.47 26.94 30.81 38.43 46.35 32.48 67,558
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 15.99 26.82 38.83 48.51 56.54 37.12 77,211
Lane 25.25 33.44 41.77 48.48 52.85 39.67 82,514
Douglas 35.52 39.71 45.33 55.18 74.65 48.81 101,524
Jackson / Josephine 18.82 25.32 29.78 36.94 46.46 30.74 63,925
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 18.82 24.98 33.36 45.02 50.92 35.12 73,061
Clackamas 29.60 35.23 41.92 49.80 59.53 43.68 90,866
Data Sources and Limitations
Regional Employment Projections for Engineers, All Other
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2006 2016 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 1,723 1,868 145 8.4% 15 34 49
Multnomah / Washington 901 972 71 7.9% 7 18 25
Clackamas 199 229 30 15.1% 3 4 7
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 189 205 16 8.5% 2 4 5
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 87 84 -3 -3.4% 0 2 2
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 57 62 5 8.8% 1 1 2
Jackson / Josephine 37 38 1 2.7% 0 1 1
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 28 24 -4 -14.3% 0 1 1
Lane 28 31 3 10.7% 0 1 1
Klamath / Lake 18 18 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Douglas 14 15 1 7.1% 0 0 0
Morrow / Umatilla 10 9 -1 -10.0% 0 0 0
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 5 7 2 40.0% 0 0 0
Baker / Union / Wallowa 4 5 1 25.0% 0 0 0
Grant / Harney / Malheur 2 1 -1 -50.0% 0 0 0

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment for Engineers, All Other
Industry
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Ownership 2006
Employment
Total, All Industries All 1,723
Total, All Industries Private 1,601
Utilities Private 29
Construction Private 25
Construction of Buildings Private 20
Nonresidential Building Construction Private 20
Manufacturing Private 747
Wood Product Manufacturing Private 17
Paper Manufacturing Private 39
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills Private 37
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing Private 14
Plastics Product Manufacturing Private 14
Primary Metal Manufacturing Private 32
Foundries Private 27
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing Private 18
Machinery Manufacturing Private 142
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Private 100
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing Private 25
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing Private 445
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing Private 70
Communications Equipment Manufacturing Private 110
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing Private 208
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing Private 54
Wholesale Trade Private 151
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods Private 34
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Private 14
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Private 23
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers Private 94
Transportation and Warehousing Private 17
Information Private 74
Publishing Industries (except Internet) Private 52
Software Publishers Private 52
Telecommunications Private 18
Wired Telecommunications Carriers Private 18
Finance and Insurance Private 42
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Private 42
Insurance Carriers Private 42
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 298
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services Private 246
Computer Systems Design and Related Services Private 32
Scientific Research and Development Services Private 15
Management of Companies and Enterprises Private 146
Other Services (except Public Administration) Private 27
Repair and Maintenance Private 25
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance Private 23
Total, All Industries Federal 61
Federal Government (Non-Postal) Federal 61
Total, All Industries State 32
Public Administration State 28
Total, All Industries Local 29
Public Administration Local 21
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support Local 21
Educational Requirements for Engineers, All Other Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a master's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Engineers, All Other
  • Analyze Engineering Design Problems
  • Apply Basic Engineering Principles
  • Apply Design Engineering Theory
  • Apply Drafting And Mechanical Drawing Knowledge And Techniques
  • Apply Engineering Principles To Integrate Components
  • Apply Linear Algebra
  • Apply Manufacturing Process Theory
  • Apply Mathematical Principles To Identify, Analyze And Solve Problems
  • Apply Mathematical Principles To New Technology Creation
  • Apply Mathematics To Statistical Modeling
  • Apply Principles And Theories Of Physics
  • Apply Quality Assurance Techniques
  • Apply Research Methodology To Science Or Engineering
  • Apply Statistical Methods
  • Apply Statistical Process Control (Spc)
  • Apply Technical Engineering Regulations
  • Design And Conduct Tests Of Engineered Systems
  • Design Control Systems
  • Design Tables Depicting Data
  • Design Tools
  • Design, Layout And Route Transportation Systems
  • Determine Production Factors
  • Estimate Time Needed For Project
  • Evaluate Data From Engineering Projects
  • Evaluate Product Design
  • Evaluate Tool Designs
  • Explain Complex Mathematical Information
  • Improve Test Devices And Techniques In Manufacturing, Industrial Or Engineering Setting
  • Interpret Computerized Data And Reports
  • Plan And Test Engineering Methods
  • Provide Analytical Assessment Of Engineering Data
  • Provide Consulting Services
  • Provide Formal Training To Employees
  • Read Blueprints And Technical Drawings
  • Read Schematics And Specifications
  • Solve Engineering Problems
  • Supervise Engineering Projects
  • Use Accounting And Budgeting Concepts In Engineering Work And Projects
  • Use Algebra
  • Use Calculus
  • Use Computer Aided Drafting Software
  • Use Computers For Design, Drafting, Modeling And Other Engineering Tasks
  • Use Metric System
  • Use Project Management Techniques
  • Work As A Team Member
  • Write Performance Requirements For Product Development And Engineering Projects
Schools and Training Providers for Engineers, All Other The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:

Linn-Benton Community College
6500 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (541) 917-4999
Programs of Training:
Central Oregon Community College
2600 NW College Way
Bend, OR 97701
Phone: (541) 383-7500
Programs of Training:
George Fox University
414 N Meridian St
Newberg, OR 97132
Phone: (503) 538-8383
Programs of Training:
University of Portland
5000 N Willamette Blvd
Portland, OR 97203
Phone: (503) 943-7911
Programs of Training:
Apprenticeship Division
800 NE Oregon Street, Suite1045
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: (971) 673-0760
Programs of Training:
Portland State University
724 SW Harrison
Portland, OR 97201
Phone: (503) 725-4433
Programs of Training:
Oregon State University
104 Kerr Administration Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: (541) 737-0123
Programs of Training:
Treasure Valley Community College
650 College Blvd
Ontario, OR 97914
Phone: (541) 881-8822
Programs of Training:
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Engineers, All Other No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Engineers, All Other matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 51%
Industrial Engineers 47%
Aerospace Engineers 46%
Mechanical Engineers 45%
Computer Hardware Engineers 44%
Electrical Engineers 44%
Biomedical Engineers 43%
Environmental Engineers 38%
Health And Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers And Inspectors 37%
Materials Engineers 36%