EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Mechanical engineers (Occupation [OCC] code: 17-2141) in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (BLS Area code: 10900 ) earned an average wage of $40.14 per hour and an average annual salary of $83,490

The BLS estimates that in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ there were around 390 employed in the field of Mechanical engineers.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 15% more than average for Mechanical engineers in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 123% more than the average worker in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ.

State salary comparison
Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 116% more than the average worker in Pennsylvania.

National salary comparison
Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 113% more than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Hourly wage data for Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Mean hourly wage:$40.14
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$20.32
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$26.94
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$34.06
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$43.69
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage: >$70.00


Salary figures for Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Mean annual salary:$83,490
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$42,270
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$56,040
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$70,840
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$90,880
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary: >$140,000

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