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Mechanical Engineer Salary in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida

The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mechanical engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mechanical Engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,070
25th Percentile Wage
$63,060
50th Percentile Wage
$80,750
75th Percentile Wage
$94,980
90th Percentile Wage
$120,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,070.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$80,750
1.68% 36.12%
2021
$79,390
19.27% -
2020
$64,090
-17.46% -
2019
$75,280
-2.34% -
2018
$77,040
23.25% -
2017
$59,130
13.65% -
2013
$51,060
-1.02% -
2012
$51,580
- -

Table 2. Compare Mechanical Engineer Salary in Cape Coral-Fort Myers with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,750 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 33.2 percent (33.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Sebastian-Vero Beach and 14.2 percent (14.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$120,880
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$98,180
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$97,970
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$93,110
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$92,520
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$91,230
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$89,980
Tallahassee
$89,940
Jacksonville
$86,050
Ocala
$85,820
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$85,590
Naples-Marco Island
$85,240
Gainesville
$84,040
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$83,490
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$82,860
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$81,120
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$80,750
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$80,400
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$78,600
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$77,990
Port St Lucie
$77,550
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$76,180
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$75,460
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$69,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida.