The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mechanical engineers in Greensboro-High Point 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 | $60,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,010 | 5.51% | 16.38% |
| 2021 | $79,380 | -3.92% | - |
| 2020 | $82,490 | 3.71% | - |
| 2019 | $79,430 | -0.30% | - |
| 2018 | $79,670 | 3.21% | - |
| 2017 | $77,110 | 0.84% | - |
| 2016 | $76,460 | 0.10% | - |
| 2015 | $76,380 | -4.18% | - |
| 2014 | $79,570 | 6.90% | - |
| 2013 | $74,080 | 5.17% | - |
| 2012 | $70,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,010 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineers in Greensboro-High Point is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 14.2 percent (14.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville.