The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical engineer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mechanical engineers is $106,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $51,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,490 | 4.01% | -13.73% |
| 2016 | $71,500 | 0.08% | - |
| 2015 | $71,440 | -0.95% | - |
| 2014 | $72,120 | -9.36% | - |
| 2013 | $78,870 | -7.42% | - |
| 2012 | $84,720 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical engineers in 15 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mechanical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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