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The average salary for an Experienced Mechanical Engineer with Computer Aided Design (CAD) skills in Boston, Massachusetts is $89,924.
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$79k
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$90k
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$100k
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Popular Skills for Mechanical Engineer
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Engineering Design
$99,712
17 responses
Project Management
$107,566
12 responses
Microsoft Excel
$90,477
10 responses
Microsoft Office
$98,733
8 responses
Autodesk AutoCAD
$101,211
8 responses
Skills in Engineering Design, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office and Autodesk AutoCAD are correlated to pay that is above average.
Pay by Experience Level for Mechanical Engineer
An entry-level Mechanical Engineer with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $67,359 based on 16 salaries. An early career Mechanical Engineer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $71,761 based on 103 salaries. A mid-career Mechanical Engineer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $81,854 based on 50 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Mechanical Engineer in their job title in Los Angeles, California earn an average of 14.5% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in San Diego, California (14.5% more) and Dallas, Texas (7.4% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Cleveland, Ohio (11.0% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 169 survey responses.
Entry Level
9.5%
Early Career
60.9%
Mid Career
29.6%
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