Mechanical Engineers Salary in Silver Spring, MD - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Silver Spring, MD)

$67,683

vs National

-13%

National: $77,792

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$58,097

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$67,683

-13% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$77,792

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Mechanical Engineers in Silver Spring, MD earns $67,683 in nominal terms, which is 13% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 116.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,097 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Silver Spring, MD

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
EASTERN DIVERSIFIED PROPERTIES, INC.	$71,417	4
Aerotek, Inc.	$71,094	78

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Silver Spring, MD?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Silver Spring, MD is $67,683 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Silver Spring, MD a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Silver Spring, MD earns 13% less than the national median of $77,792, or $58,097 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.