Mechanical Engineers Salary in San Angelo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Angelo, TX

Median annual salary $72,800 -28.9% vs national
Median hourly $35.00
10th percentile $61,560
90th percentile $140,020
Employed locally 80
National median $102,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,560
    25th
    $61,560
    50th (median)
    $72,800
    75th
    $94,190
    90th
    $140,020

    San Angelo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,037 2023 • Census ACS
    Mechanical Engineers salary vs area income 110% Median Mechanical Engineers salary is 10% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Mechanical Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $126,870
    Corpus Christi, TX $122,890
    Midland, TX $122,270
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $119,590
    Tyler, TX $113,710
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $110,410

    Related occupations in San Angelo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $72,470
    Industrial Engineers $86,390
    Electrical Engineers $91,040
    Surveyors $45,970
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $62,300
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $40,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mechanical Engineers make per hour in San Angelo?

    The median hourly wage for Mechanical Engineers in San Angelo, TX is $35.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.24 or more per hour.

    Is San Angelo above or below average for Mechanical Engineers salaries?

    The median Mechanical Engineers salary in San Angelo, TX is 28.9% 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 San Angelo?

    Entry-level Mechanical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $61,560 per year in San Angelo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,560.