The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing. 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 $119,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $82,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $53,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $82,490 | 5.30% | 11.58% |
| 2016 | $78,120 | 4.97% | - |
| 2015 | $74,240 | -0.36% | - |
| 2014 | $74,510 | 2.38% | - |
| 2013 | $72,740 | -0.27% | - |
| 2012 | $72,940 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical engineers in 105 industries within the manufacturing 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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