The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical engineer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mechanical engineers is $105,950. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $77,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $43,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $77,990 | -23.89% | -3.69% |
| 2016 | $96,620 | 6.51% | - |
| 2015 | $90,330 | 7.61% | - |
| 2013 | $83,460 | 3.10% | - |
| 2012 | $80,870 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical engineers in 15 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mechanical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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