Local Salary Data

Mechanical Engineers Salary in Cincinnati, OH

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

Local Median
$67,496
111 filings
DOL Median (Cincinnati, OH)
$67,496
vs National
-13.2%
National: $77,792
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$71,804
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$67,496
-13.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in Cincinnati, OH earns $67,496 in nominal terms, which is 13.2% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $71,804 in national-average purchasing power.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Cincinnati, OH?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Cincinnati, OH is $67,496 based on 111 DOL filings.

Is Cincinnati, OH a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Cincinnati, OH earns 13.2% less than the national median of $77,792, or $71,804 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.