Mechanical Engineering Salary In California

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, California is one of the best states for mechanical engineers. Mechanical engineers can earn a median salary of $85,150 per year in California.

The average salary for mechanical engineers in California is $87,250 per year. Mechanical engineers with more than 25 years of experience can earn an average annual salary of $189,000.

Mechanical Engineering Salary In California

The average salary for a mechanical engineer in California is around $101,710 per year.

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Show avg averagehourly wage$66KBOTTOM 20%$101.7KMEDIAN$165.9KTOP 20%

Mechanical engineers earn an average yearly salary of $101,710.
Wages typically start from $65,990 and go up to $165,860.

45% above national average ●

Average base salary

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The average salary for a mechanical engineer is $86,467 per year in California. 735 salaries reported, updated at July 1, 2022.

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Salaries by years of experience in California

Years of experiencePer year
Less than 1 year$77,182
1 to 2 years$77,741
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years$107,046
More than 10 years$119,241

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Top companies for Mechanical Engineers in California

  1. Tata group4.329 reviews8 salaries reported$297,652per year
  2. Meta4.1656 reviews15 salaries reported$240,900per year
  3. SM&A3.722 reviews12 salaries reported$216,503per year
  4. Sandia National Laboratories4.2274 reviews17 salaries reported$198,887per year
  5. McDermott3.92655 reviews11 salaries reported$195,016per year

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