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Mechanical Engineers
Full mechanical engineers overview →U.S. mean $113,610 · median $104,110
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #1 | $152,430 | $157,710 | $73 | +34.2% | $103,780–$203,140 |
| District of Columbia | #2 | $138,500 | $133,300 | $67 | +21.9% | $86,820–$195,190 |
| California | #3 | $136,660 | $130,900 | $66 | +20.3% | $82,070–$203,620 |
| Alaska | #4 | $126,160 | $124,340 | $61 | +11% | $76,890–$174,320 |