The average pay for a Mechanical Engineer is $25.37 per hour.
The average pay for a Mechanical Engineer is $65,162 per year.
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MEDIAN $25.37
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MEDIAN $65,162
Job Description for Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical engineers participate in the planning and manufacturing of new products by performing engineering duties and developing, designing and testing mechanical devices. Job requirements include either a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering, a master of science in engineering, or a related degree. The EIT exam, membership in a professional society and specific industry-related certifications may also be encouraged or required.
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National Average: $65,565
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Key Stats for Mechanical Engineer
Gender
Female
12 % |
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Male
88 % |
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Job Satisfaction
Highly satisfied |
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