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Mechanical Engineers

Nationwide Salary Range for 2010

The typical amount of money people make in this career. Salaries above $166,400 are displayed as "> $166,400."

Civilian Salary Range:

Civilian Percentiles
10%$50,55025%$62,36050%$78,16075%$98,15090%$119,480

Nationwide Historical Salary Average*

*The amount of money people made in this career over the past five years. Salaries above $166,400 are displayed as '> $166K.'

Civilian Historical Salary:

Civilian Historical Salary

Statewide Historical Salary Average*

 

What makes up a civilian salary?

Civilian salaries include a lot more than just base pay.
They also may offer:

  • Commissions/Tips
  • Incentive Pay
  • Cost-of-Living Allowances
  • Longevity Pay

STATE BY STATE SALARY

States: AK: $95,530, DC: $95,340, RI: $89,390, CO: $89,110, CA: $87,970, MD: $87,340, MI: $85,040, NM: $84,780, WA: $84,770, MA: $83,260, TX: $83,030, LA: $82,580, ID: $82,550, VA: $82,090, NJ: $80,730, CT: $79,350, HI: $78,620, AL: $78,240, SC: $78,240, OR: $77,650, MO: $76,130, NC: $75,960, ME: $75,240, WY: $74,960, GA: $74,710, FL: $74,700, VT: $74,400, NH: $74,370, NV: $74,180, AZ: $74,180, MN: $73,950, NY: $73,760, UT: $73,390, DE: $73,100, PA: $72,520, IA: $72,520, OK: $72,110, IL: $72,090, WV: $71,390, TN: $71,300, KY: $70,590, IN: $69,420, WI: $68,080, KS: $68,000, ND: $67,680, OH: $67,660, AR: $67,600, SD: $66,540, NE: $65,480, MS: $65,440, MT: $64,310, PR: $51,750,
Pay Range Color Key
$51,750
Puerto Rico		$95,530
Alaska

Highest Paying Cities for This Career

CitySalary
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area $105,600
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA $104,250
Athens-Clarke County, GA $102,450
Victoria, TX $102,390
Anchorage, AK $101,070
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $100,910
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division $100,910
Bethesda-Frederick-Gaithersburg, MD Metropolitan Division $100,820
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $100,810
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $100,770