Local Salary Data

Mechanical Engineers Salary in Burlingame, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$100,194
18 filings
DOL Median (Burlingame, CA)
$100,194
vs National
+28.8%
National: $77,792
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$72,342
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$100,194
+28.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in Burlingame, CA earns $100,194 in nominal terms, which is 28.8% above the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $72,342 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Burlingame, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Aperia$121,1391
Udelv, Inc.$112,59710
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines$98,0003
FOCAL SYSTEMS, INC.$87,5002
Panasonic Avionics Corporation$87,00327
Lahlouh, Inc.$68,0302
UWILL MARKETING USA INCN/A1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Burlingame, CA?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Burlingame, CA is $100,194 based on 18 DOL filings.

Is Burlingame, CA a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Burlingame, CA earns 28.8% more than the national median of $77,792, or $72,342 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.