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Mechanical Engineer Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,750
25th Percentile Wage
$72,650
50th Percentile Wage
$93,280
75th Percentile Wage
$111,040
90th Percentile Wage
$127,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $93,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,750.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$93,280
2.52% 8.95%
2016
$90,930
1.67% -
2015
$89,410
2.47% -
2014
$87,200
-1.36% -
2013
$88,390
3.91% -
2012
$84,930
- -

Table 2. Compare Mechanical Engineer Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $93,280 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Newark-Union is 11.4 percent (11.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Pittsburgh and 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomsburg-Berwick.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Pittsburgh
$105,290
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$103,080
Johnstown
$102,670
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$101,050
Philadelphia
$97,160
East Stroudsburg
$95,790
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$94,730
Newark-Union
$93,280
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$89,810
Reading
$82,730
York-Hanover
$82,600
State College
$80,880
Lancaster
$80,440
Williamsport
$80,130
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$79,720
Gettysburg
$78,550
Lebanon
$78,320
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$77,900
Erie
$77,430
Altoona
$76,440
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$76,320
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$76,120
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$75,400
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$74,120
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$73,380