Mechanical Engineers Salary in COLUMBUS, GA - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (COLUMBUS, GA)

$77,190

vs National

-0.8%

National: $77,792

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$84,824

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$77,190

-0.8% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$77,792

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in COLUMBUS, GA earns $77,190 in nominal terms, which is 0.8% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $84,824 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in COLUMBUS, GA

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
HECKLER & KOCH, INC.	$99,944	1
Heatcraft Refrigeration Products LLC	$80,570	40
Char-Broil LLC	$71,050	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in COLUMBUS, GA?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in COLUMBUS, GA is $77,190 based on 8 DOL filings.

Is COLUMBUS, GA a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in COLUMBUS, GA earns 0.8% less than the national median of $77,792, or $84,824 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.