2024 Salary Data

Mechanical Engineers Salary in Ithaca, NY

Mechanical Engineerss in Ithaca, NY earn a median salary of $95,460 per year, which is 6.7% lower than the national median.

Median Salary

$95,460

↓6.7%vs national

Entry Level

$74,370

10th percentile

Experienced

$157,870

90th percentile

Employed

in Ithaca, NY

Salary Distribution

Shows salary range from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile)

How Much Do Mechanical Engineerss Make in Ithaca, NY?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Mechanical Engineerss in the Ithaca, NY metropolitan area earn a median annual salary of $95,460. The salary range varies significantly based on experience, with entry-level positions starting around $74,370 and experienced professionals earning up to $157,870 or more.

Entry Level

0-2 years experience

$74,370 - $82,310

Mid Career

2-8 years experience

$82,310 - $123,480

Senior Level

8+ years experience

$123,480 - $157,870

Ithaca, NY vs National Average

Ithaca, NY$95,460

National Average$102,320

Mechanical Engineerss in Ithaca, NY earn 6.7% less than the national median of $102,320.

Quick Facts

Occupation: Mechanical Engineers
SOC Code: 172141
Location: Ithaca, NY
Data Year: 2024
Total Employed: 90

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Mechanical Engineers in Ithaca, NY?

The median annual salary for Mechanical Engineers in Ithaca, NY is $95,460, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2024. This is 6.7% lower than the national median.

What is the starting salary for Mechanical Engineers in Ithaca, NY?

Entry-level Mechanical Engineers positions in Ithaca, NY typically start around $74,370 to $82,310 annually (10th to 25th percentile).

How much can experienced Mechanical Engineerss make in Ithaca, NY?

Experienced Mechanical Engineerss in Ithaca, NY can earn $123,480 to $157,870 annually (75th to 90th percentile).

How does Mechanical Engineers salary in Ithaca, NY compare to the national average?

Mechanical Engineerss in Ithaca, NY earn 6.7% less than the national median of $102,320.

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