The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of pipeline transportation of natural gas are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical engineer salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $65,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $122,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of pipeline transportation of natural gas. 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 $122,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $81,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $65,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $81,570 | 1.83% | -2.64% |
| 2016 | $80,080 | 4.95% | - |
| 2015 | $76,120 | -2.97% | - |
| 2014 | $78,380 | 1.34% | - |
| 2013 | $77,330 | -8.26% | - |
| 2012 | $83,720 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical engineers in 21 industries within the transportation and warehousing 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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