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WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
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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.  | 
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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 
 Salary figures for Mechanical engineers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 
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