Mechanical Engineers Salary in District of Columbia

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • District of Columbia

Mechanical Engineers in District of Columbia earn a median salary of $121,060 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +18.3% vs the national median of $102,320. An estimated 5,080 mechanical engineers are employed across District of Columbia, with salaries ranging from $121,060 to $121,060 depending on location.

$121,060 Avg median salary in District of Columbia
$121,060 Highest paying metro
$121,060 Lowest paying metro
5,080 Employed in District of Columbia

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      Mechanical Engineers salaries by city in District of Columbia

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $121,060 $98,710 $153,340 5,080

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