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Mechanical Engineer Salary in Anderson, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Anderson, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Anderson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mechanical Engineers in Anderson, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,210
25th Percentile Wage
$62,980
50th Percentile Wage
$84,760
75th Percentile Wage
$100,610
90th Percentile Wage
$117,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Anderson, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $117,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,210.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$84,760
0.40% 3.35%
2013
$84,420
2.96% -
2012
$81,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Mechanical Engineer Salary in Anderson with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,760 in Anderson is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Anderson is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 11.9 percent (11.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$100,060
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$90,660
Kokomo
$90,550
Lafayette
$89,090
Bloomington
$86,900
Anderson
$84,760
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$83,570
Indianapolis-Carmel
$83,070
Michigan City-La Porte
$81,730
Fort Wayne
$79,720
Elkhart-Goshen
$79,680
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$79,090
Muncie
$76,980
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$76,760
Terre Haute
$76,430
Gary
$74,640