Local Salary Data

Mechanical Engineers Salary in Pella, IA

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

Local Median
$52,723
5 filings
DOL Median (Pella, IA)
$52,723
vs National
-32.2%
National: $77,792
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,386
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$52,723
-32.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in Pella, IA earns $52,723 in nominal terms, which is 32.2% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,386 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Pella, IA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
MIDWEST ENGINEERING WORKS, LLC$71,0501
Vermeer Manufacturing Company$51,73811

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Pella, IA?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Pella, IA is $52,723 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Pella, IA a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Pella, IA earns 32.2% less than the national median of $77,792, or $58,386 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.