Mechanical Engineers Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Median Salary

$126,990

per year

Hourly Rate

$61.05

per hour

Employment

5,390

in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

vs. National Avg

+22.0%

National: $104,110

📊 Compared to the national median of $104,110, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV pays 22.0% MORE for Mechanical Engineers positions.

Purchasing Power

$112,580

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.8

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

19%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

10th

$85,760

25th

$100,800

Median

$126,990

75th

$160,230

90th

$195,190

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).