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Mechanical Engineer Salary in the Industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools

The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of elementary and secondary schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical engineer salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,370
25th Percentile Wage
$60,790
50th Percentile Wage
$74,760
75th Percentile Wage
$93,080
90th Percentile Wage
$105,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of elementary and secondary schools. 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 $105,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $54,370.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$74,760
-6.96% -5.27%
2016
$79,960
-10.78% -
2015
$88,580
7.82% -
2014
$81,650
1.41% -
2013
$80,500
2.24% -
2012
$78,700
- -

Table 3. Compare Mechanical Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector