Mechanical Design Engineer salary in the United States

Average salary

$66,000/yr

Based on 1,746 income tax records

$26,000

$126,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$59K

$68K

$75K

$82K

$81K

$26,000

$126,500

How much do Mechanical Design Engineers make?

The average total salary for a Mechanical Design Engineer is $66,000 per year. This is based on data from 1,746 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Mechanical Design Engineer and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Mechanical Design Engineer salary can vary between $26,000 to $126,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Mechanical Design Engineer salary by location

Mechanical Design Engineer salary by company

Tesla, Santa Clara County, CA

17 income tax records

$109,500/yr

$50K – $285K

Mechanical Design Engineer demographics in United States

70% are single

30% are married

16% have kids

37% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Mechanical Design Engineers in United States

1,746 full-time salaries from 2019

FAQS

What is the average salary for a mechanical design engineer in the United States?

The average salary for a mechanical design engineer in the United States is $66,000 per year. Mechanical design engineer salaries in the United States can vary between $26,000 to $126,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,746 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as mechanical design engineer.

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for mechanical design engineers in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for mechanical design engineers in the United States: San Jose Metro Area, CA ($99,000 a year), San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($95,000 a year), and Seattle Metro Area, WA ($83,500 a year).

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