Mechanical Engineers Salary in Reno, NE - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Reno, NE)

$169,478

vs National

+117.9%

National: $77,792

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$186,650

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$169,478

+117.9% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$77,792

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in Reno, NE earns $169,478 in nominal terms, which is 117.9% above the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $186,650 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Reno, NE

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
AERION CORPORATION	$121,000	7
GEOTHERMAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES	$85,738	3
Ormat Nevada Inc	$75,300	39
SRK Consulting U.S., Inc.	N/A	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Reno, NE?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Reno, NE is $169,478 based on 3 DOL filings.

Is Reno, NE a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Reno, NE earns 117.9% more than the national median of $77,792, or $186,650 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.