DOL Median (TUSTIN, CA)
$85,800
vs National
+10.3%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$61,949
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$85,800
+10.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in TUSTIN, CA earns $85,800 in nominal terms, which is 10.3% above the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $61,949 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in TUSTIN, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | $126,000 | 248 |
| mophie llc | $110,000 | 2 |
| DEVICELAB, INC. | $104,600 | 2 |
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | $90,000 | 11 |
| MicroVention, Inc. | $90,000 | 1 |
| IMI Services USA | $76,500 | 1 |
| VITANG TECHNOLOGY LLC | $75,800 | 4 |
| TIVOLI, LLC | $70,000 | 2 |
| Ledra Brands, Inc | $70,000 | 5 |
| Caresoft Global Technologies Inc | $63,500 | 248 |
| Palpilot International Corp | $62,962 | 3 |
| TATUNG ELECTRIC COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. | $55,786 | 1 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in TUSTIN, CA?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in TUSTIN, CA is $85,800 based on 22 DOL filings.
Is TUSTIN, CA a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in TUSTIN, CA earns 10.3% more than the national median of $77,792, or $61,949 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.