Local Salary Data

Mechanical Engineers Salary in Dover, DE

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

Local Median
$75,712
7 filings
DOL Median (Dover, DE)
$75,712
vs National
-2.7%
National: $77,792
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$74,888
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$75,712
-2.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in Dover, DE earns $75,712 in nominal terms, which is 2.7% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $74,888 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Dover, DE

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Playtex Manufacturing, Inc.$90,2502
CENTIVU TECHNOLOGIES LLC$85,1251
L&T Technology Services LLC$71,406761

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Dover, DE?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Dover, DE is $75,712 based on 7 DOL filings.

Is Dover, DE a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Dover, DE earns 2.7% less than the national median of $77,792, or $74,888 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.