The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineering technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mechanical engineering technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $45,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineering technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,370 | -12.87% | 8.00% |
| 2021 | $59,110 | 12.77% | - |
| 2020 | $51,560 | -1.07% | - |
| 2019 | $52,110 | 0.81% | - |
| 2018 | $51,690 | -6.04% | - |
| 2017 | $54,810 | 15.25% | - |
| 2016 | $46,450 | -21.33% | - |
| 2015 | $56,360 | 2.36% | - |
| 2014 | $55,030 | -2.49% | - |
| 2013 | $56,400 | 14.57% | - |
| 2012 | $48,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,370 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineering technicians in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineering technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Morristown and 13.7 percent (13.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Morristown | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Knoxville | |
| Clarksville | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Jackson | |
| Johnson City | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |