DOL Median (New York)
$73,000
vs National
-6.2%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,353
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$73,000
-6.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in New York earns $73,000 in nominal terms, which is 6.2% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,353 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BLOOMBERG LP | $187,000 | 3 |
| LAUNCHER INC. | $160,000 | 1 |
| GLOBAL BMU LLC | $153,000 | 2 |
| HNTB Corporation | $142,106 | 20 |
| EME CONSULTING ENGINEERING GROUP LLC | $140,000 | 6 |
| TEL Technology Center, America, LLC | $139,926 | 1 |
| CH2M Hill Inc. | $132,091 | 6 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York | $132,000 | 4 |
| TRANSEL ELEVATOR & ELECTRIC INC | $125,000 | 1 |
| AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS OF NY LLC | $124,997 | 4 |
| NANOMETRICS INC | $122,400 | 9 |
| D&B Engineers and Architects, P.C. | $118,560 | 1 |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | $116,896 | 6 |
| Ebara Technologies Inc | $115,303 | 3 |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY GE ENERGY | $113,000 | 9 |
| APPLIED SOUND CORP | $110,302 | 1 |
| Sendyne Corp. | $110,000 | 1 |
| PRIME ENERGY GROUP, LTD. | $110,000 | 1 |
| AM Technical Solutions Inc | $109,970 | 1 |
| TUV RHEINLAND MOBILITY INC. | $109,683 | 13 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in New York?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in New York is $73,000 based on 1,513 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in New York earns 6.2% less than the national median of $77,792, or $58,353 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.