The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Chambersburg-Waynesboro 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 | $61,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,190.
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 | $89,810 | -3.55% | 28.20% |
| 2021 | $93,000 | 7.00% | - |
| 2020 | $86,490 | 1.54% | - |
| 2019 | $85,160 | 6.40% | - |
| 2018 | $79,710 | -4.18% | - |
| 2017 | $83,040 | 22.35% | - |
| 2016 | $64,480 | -0.57% | - |
| 2015 | $64,850 | 0.57% | - |
| 2012 | $64,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $89,810 in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Pittsburgh and 18.3 percent (18.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomsburg-Berwick.