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| Popular Mechanical Engineering Degree Jobs - Full List | ||
| Popular Mechanical Engineering Degree Jobs | Median Salary All U.S. | |
| Mechanical Engineer | $74,400 | |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | $69,400 | |
| Project Engineer | $82,700 | |
| Manufacturing Engineer | $73,400 | |
| Design Engineering Manager | $111,000 | |
| HVAC Mechanical Engineer | $82,400 | |
| Project Manager, Construction | $90,200 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Manager | $102,000 | |
| Manufacturing Process Engineer | $75,500 | |
| Applications Engineer | $72,100 | |
| Project Engineer, Construction | $62,000 | |
| Project Manager, Manufacturing | $84,000 | |
| Aerospace Engineer | $96,500 | |
| Product Development Engineer, Automotive | $86,800 | |
| Project Engineer, Aviation/Aerospace | $98,600 | |
| Project Engineer, Manufacturing | $83,400 | |
| Product Design Engineer, (Unspecified Type) | $83,800 | |
| Senior Software Engineer | $98,600 | |
| Plant Manager, Manufacturing | $103,000 | |
| Field Sales Engineer | $95,900 | |
| Software Developer | $76,900 | |
| Vice President (VP), Engineering | $154,000 | |
| Structural Engineer | $77,500 | |
| Operations Manager | $71,400 | |
| Program Manager, Aviation / Aerospace | $107,000 | |
Methodology
All data is limited to those with a Bachelor's degree and no higher degrees who work full-time in the United States. Jobs are listed in order of relative popularity amongst graduates with a Bachelor's degree in the given major from any college. Median salary for each job title is for individuals with any major who have a typical amount of experience at that job. Salary is the sum of compensation from base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, commissions, and overtime, if applicable. Salary does not include equity (stock) compensation. This chart is based upon PayScale Salary Survey data, and may not represent all individuals in these categories. See full methodology for more.
All data is limited to those with a Bachelor's degree and no higher degrees who work full-time in the United States. Jobs are listed in order of relative popularity amongst graduates with a Bachelor's degree in the given major from any college. Median salary for each job title is for individuals with any major who have a typical amount of experience at that job. Salary is the sum of compensation from base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, commissions, and overtime, if applicable. Salary does not include equity (stock) compensation. This chart is based upon PayScale Salary Survey data, and may not represent all individuals in these categories. See full methodology for more.


