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Mechanical Engineer Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual in Pennsylvania
$96,604/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$46.44/hr
▼ 3% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Pennsylvania

groups Employed in PA
12,171
public U.S. Median
$99,510
trending_up National Outlook
+10%

Mechanical Engineer pay in Pennsylvania, explained

Mechanical engineers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $96,604 per year ($46.44 per hour), which is 3% below the national median of $99,510. Entry-level workers earn around $63,758, while the most experienced mechanical engineers reach about $141,041. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Pennsylvania.

Mechanical Engineer in Pennsylvania: FAQ

How much do mechanical engineers make in Pennsylvania?

Mechanical engineers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $96,604 per year ($46.44 per hour), compared with $99,510 nationally.

Does Pennsylvania pay mechanical engineers well?

At $96,604, Pennsylvania pays 3% below the national median for mechanical engineers. An estimated 12,171 work in the state.

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