The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Bloomington-Normal 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 | $51,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $122,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,200.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,100 in Bloomington-Normal is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Bloomington-Normal is 20.5 percent (20.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Peoria and 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area.