Mechanical Engineers Salary in North Florida

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Florida nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $94,760 -7.4% vs national
Median hourly $45.56
10th percentile $69,950
90th percentile $137,400
Employed locally 30
National median $102,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $69,950
    25th
    $91,070
    50th (median)
    $94,760
    75th
    $105,370
    90th
    $137,400

    Top-paying metros for Mechanical Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $181,480
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $147,730
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $145,640
    New Mexico $141,490
    Salinas, CA $141,420
    Baton Rouge, LA $132,850

    Related occupations in North Florida

    OccupationMedian salary
    Engineers, All Other $74,650
    Civil Engineers $98,430
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $48,380
    Industrial Engineers $101,200
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $59,090
    Surveyors $72,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mechanical Engineers make per hour in North Florida?

    The median hourly wage for Mechanical Engineers in North Florida is $45.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.87 or more per hour.

    Is North Florida above or below average for Mechanical Engineers salaries?

    The median Mechanical Engineers salary in North Florida is 7.4% below the national median of $102,320. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mechanical Engineers in North Florida?

    Entry-level Mechanical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $69,950 per year in North Florida. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $91,070.