Mechanical Engineers Salary in Washington
Ranked #10 of 51 · WA
6.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $121,370 ≈ $58/hr
Median annual salary $110,430
Employment 8,240
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $79,400P25 $94,560 Median $110,430P75 $139,870P90 $167,680
About 80% of mechanical engineerss in Washington earn between $79,400 and $167,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean mechanical engineers salary in Washington is $121,370, about 6.8% above the U.S. average ($113,610). That works out to roughly $58/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $126,590 | $128,610 | 4,500 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $124,780 | $129,450 | 570 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $111,030 | $115,520 | 40 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $109,550 | $110,160 | 750 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $108,510 | $104,990 | 70 |
| Bellingham, WA | $106,580 | $120,810 | 180 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $106,340 | $118,310 | 70 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $101,470 | $107,530 | — |