Mechanical Engineer Salary in New York
Based on 8K+ workers in New York
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$105,130
$50.543/hr
vs National Average
$102,901
+2.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$75K – $170K
8K employed in New York
Salary Distribution — Mechanical Engineer in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $74,630 |
| 25th percentile | $84,190 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $105,130 |
| 75th percentile | $130,900 |
| 90th percentile | $169,710 |
Historical Salary Trend — Mechanical Engineer in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,540 |
| 2023 | $97,410 |
| 2024 | $105,130 |
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,540 | $92,043 |
| 2023 | $97,410 | $97,128 |
| 2024 | $105,130 | $102,901 |