Profession
Mechanical Engineers
Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
14602018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 1460
GroupMen
Median108,732 USD
Average108,732 USD
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
Median99,580 USD
Average99,580 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
17-2141SOC 2018 17-2141
GroupAll
Median104,110 USD
Average113,610 USD
Middle 50%84,130 USD - 132,590 USD
Decile range73,990 USD - 164,340 USD
Bottom decile73,990 USD
Top decile164,340 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
17-2141SOC 2018 17-2141
GroupAll
Median80,180 USD
Average88,340 USD
Middle 50%65,620 USD - 103,850 USD
Decile range57,650 USD - 131,840 USD
Bottom decile57,650 USD
Top decile131,840 USD
Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
Suggested education
🇩🇰Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Sønderborg, Study start: Summer startSyddansk Universitetmapping confidence: 88%🇫🇮Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology, full-time studies, HAMK Direct application intake 2026Riihimäkimapping confidence: 88%🇩🇰Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), Sønderborg, Study start: Summer startSyddansk Universitetmapping confidence: 88%🇮🇪Engineering - Mechanical EngineeringDundalk Institute of Technologymapping confidence: 88%
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