The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of ventilation, heating, air-conditioning, and commercial refrigeration equipment 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 | $49,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of ventilation, heating, air-conditioning, and commercial refrigeration equipment 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 $114,210. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $49,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $72,810 | 0.41% | 4.11% |
| 2015 | $72,510 | 0.84% | - |
| 2014 | $71,900 | 1.14% | - |
| 2013 | $71,080 | 1.77% | - |
| 2012 | $69,820 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical engineers in 30 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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