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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Mechanical Engineers Salary in New York

In New York, mechanical engineers earn a median of $105,130 per year.

Median (New York)
$105,130
Bottom 10%
$74,630
Top 10%
$169,710
Employed in New York
8,420

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, mechanical engineers earn a median of $105,130 — 3% above the national median of $102,320. Locally the range runs $74,630 to $169,710. About 8,420 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #17 of 53 states for mechanical engineers pay — roughly the 69th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (New Mexico, $141,490) by 35%. State employment of about 8,420 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$102,320
US bottom 10%
$68,740
US top 10%
$161,240

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Active Learning
  • Writing
  • Speaking

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