What is the average salary for Mechanical Engineering?

The average salary for Mechanical Engineering is $108.7K – $160.3K per year, based on 41 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for Mechanical Engineering calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

Mechanical Engineering salary

Average salary

$108.7K – $160.3K/ year

25th percentile: $90K
Median: $131K
75th percentile: $200K
Based on: 41 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Mid-level	$91.1K – $144K	$118.5K – $183.8K	-22%
Senior	$122K – $172.9K	$150.5K – $218.9K	-20%

Top companies

Applied Materials$122.3K – $168.3K6 jobs

Tutor Intelligence$103.3K – $170K3 jobs

Top locations

United States$113.3K – $167.5K37 jobs

California, United States$115.4K – $171.3K20 jobs

Santa Clara, CA, United States$125.2K – $172.2K5 jobs

Massachusetts, United States$103.8K – $161.3K4 jobs

Oakland, CA, United States$115K – $211.7K3 jobs

Texas, United States$106.9K – $196.3K3 jobs

Watertown, MA, United States$103.3K – $170K3 jobs

Top titles

Robotics Engineering$128.6K – $191.4K334 jobs

Software Engineering$147.9K – $215.3K153 jobs

Robotics Engineer$136.4K – $208.5K128 jobs

Robotics Software Engineer$144.7K – $214.3K120 jobs

Robotics Software Engineering$148.6K – $208.3K95 jobs

Robotics$143.9K – $220.3K90 jobs

Related skills

Python$143.2K – $212K577 jobs

C++$150.5K – $219.6K482 jobs

Robotics$136.8K – $202.2K231 jobs

Computer Vision$158.5K – $234.2K225 jobs

Machine Learning$161.2K – $240.3K203 jobs

Motion Planning$151K – $218.4K201 jobs

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Mechanical Engineering?: The average salary for Mechanical Engineering is $108.7K – $160.3K per year, based on 41 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Mechanical Engineering calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.