The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,590 | 17.55% | 14.06% |
| 2021 | $63,150 | -16.48% | - |
| 2020 | $73,560 | 5.14% | - |
| 2019 | $69,780 | 5.67% | - |
| 2018 | $65,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,590 in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Idaho. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Idaho Falls and 24.4 percent (24.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | |
| Coeur dAlene | |
| East Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pocatello | |
| Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area |