Mechanical Design Engineer salary: median $127,500 a year

Mechanical Design Engineer listings that state pay run from $102,500 to $145,500 for the middle half, based on 57 current job listings. 224 mechanical design engineer roles are open now.

Mechanical Design Engineer pay range

From 57 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$102,500
Median
$127,500
Upper quarter
$145,500

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Mechanical Design Engineer salary questions

How much does a mechanical design engineer make?
Among 57 open mechanical design engineer listings that state pay, the median is $127,500 a year, and half of listings fall between $102,500 and $145,500.
Where does this mechanical design engineer pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays mechanical design engineers the most?
Of the states with enough listings, California has the highest median listed pay at $145,000.

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