Mechanical Engineers Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Washington
Mechanical Engineers in Washington earn a median salary of $104,257 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.9% vs the national median of $102,320. An estimated 12,980 mechanical engineers are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $86,840 to $124,440 depending on location.
$104,257
Avg median salary in Washington
$124,440
Highest paying metro
$86,840
Lowest paying metro
12,980
Employed in Washington
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Mechanical Engineers salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham, WA | $124,440 | $88,810 | $151,910 | 140 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $121,060 | $98,710 | $153,340 | 5,080 |
| Kennewick, WA | $120,260 | $103,490 | $157,570 | 710 |
| Seattle, WA | $117,930 | $97,430 | $138,870 | 5,390 |
| Bremerton, WA | $107,100 | $87,280 | $126,570 | 690 |
| Eastern Washington | $100,060 | $79,180 | $122,210 | — |
| Walla Walla, WA | $98,540 | $78,530 | $122,240 | 80 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $97,110 | $80,820 | $129,830 | 40 |
| Spokane, WA | $96,190 | $82,930 | $123,410 | 400 |
| Longview, WA | $95,720 | $78,070 | $128,040 | 110 |
| Olympia, WA | $95,690 | $95,690 | $119,250 | 180 |
| Western Washington | $94,400 | $80,580 | $124,500 | 100 |
| Yakima, WA | $86,840 | $76,770 | $105,280 | 60 |