The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers 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 | $44,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $71,260 | -11.39% | 6.48% |
| 2021 | $79,380 | 8.44% | - |
| 2020 | $72,680 | 6.84% | - |
| 2019 | $67,710 | 5.83% | - |
| 2018 | $63,760 | 2.46% | - |
| 2017 | $62,190 | -3.25% | - |
| 2016 | $64,210 | -9.98% | - |
| 2015 | $70,620 | 1.25% | - |
| 2014 | $69,740 | 0.04% | - |
| 2013 | $69,710 | 4.40% | - |
| 2012 | $66,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,260, Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is the lowest paying city for mechanical engineers in state of Missouri, following city of St Joseph (median annual salary of $99,090). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is about 28.1 percent (28.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city St Joseph.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Joseph | |
| St Louis | |
| Joplin | |
| Kansas City | |
| Jefferson City | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbia | |
| Springfield | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers |