DOL Median (New Bedford, MA)
$74,069
vs National
-4.8%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$50,559
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$74,069
-4.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in New Bedford, MA earns $74,069 in nominal terms, which is 4.8% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $50,559 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New Bedford, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HTP, Inc. | $95,440 | 4 |
| HTP COMFORT SOLUTIONS LLC | $74,069 | 1 |
| AFC Cable Systems, Inc | $67,080 | 2 |
| Allied Tube and Conduit Corporation | $65,146 | 10 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in New Bedford, MA?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in New Bedford, MA is $74,069 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is New Bedford, MA a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in New Bedford, MA earns 4.8% less than the national median of $77,792, or $50,559 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.