Best States for Mechanical Engineers Salaries
$102,320
National Median Salary
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Top 10 Highest Paying States
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| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Location Quotient | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | $141,490 | +38.3% | — | 1,690 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $130,000 | +27.1% | — | 590 |
| 3 | Alaska | $129,990 | +27.0% | — | 530 |
| 4 | California | $126,370 | +23.5% | — | 27,090 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $122,670 | +19.9% | — | 9,430 |
| 6 | Wyoming | $116,910 | +14.3% | — | 300 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $115,270 | +12.7% | — | 1,400 |
| 8 | Louisiana | $114,050 | +11.5% | — | 1,650 |
| 9 | Maryland | $111,740 | +9.2% | — | 6,330 |
| 10 | Washington | $109,370 | +6.9% | — | 9,350 |
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