Mechanical Engineers Salary in New Jersey

Ranked #14 of 51 · NJ

2.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $116,640 ≈ $56/hr
Median annual salary $112,300
Employment 4,180

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $79,160P25 $92,750 Median $112,300P75 $136,910P90 $162,800

About 80% of mechanical engineerss in New Jersey earn between $79,160 and $162,800. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Jersey
$116,640
U.S. average
$113,610

The mean mechanical engineers salary in New Jersey is $116,640, about 2.7% above the U.S. average ($113,610). That works out to roughly $56/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Jersey

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $101,470 $109,380 200
Vineland, NJ $99,620 $102,770 50
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $98,680 $102,780 30

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