The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Anniston-Oxford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $61,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,260 | 7.20% | 3.17% |
| 2021 | $79,120 | -10.19% | - |
| 2020 | $87,180 | -3.80% | - |
| 2019 | $90,490 | 2.69% | - |
| 2018 | $88,060 | -1.08% | - |
| 2017 | $89,010 | 2.26% | - |
| 2016 | $87,000 | 5.39% | - |
| 2015 | $82,310 | 0.50% | - |
| 2014 | $81,900 | 1.97% | - |
| 2013 | $80,290 | -2.83% | - |
| 2012 | $82,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,260 in Anniston-Oxford is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Anniston-Oxford is 18.4 percent (18.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Decatur and 25.1 percent (25.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gadsden.