The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of converted paper product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of converted paper product manufacturing. 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 $117,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $83,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $56,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Converted Paper Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $83,520 | 1.10% | 10.52% |
| 2016 | $82,600 | 0.91% | - |
| 2015 | $81,850 | 2.43% | - |
| 2014 | $79,860 | 5.26% | - |
| 2013 | $75,660 | 1.23% | - |
| 2012 | $74,730 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical engineers in 105 industries within the manufacturing 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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