Local Salary Data

Mechanical Engineers Salary in Wauwatosa, WI

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

Local Median
$69,742
20 filings
DOL Median (Wauwatosa, WI)
$69,742
vs National
-10.3%
National: $77,792
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$73,335
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$69,742
-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 Wauwatosa, WI earns $69,742 in nominal terms, which is 10.3% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $73,335 in national-average purchasing power.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Wauwatosa, WI?

The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Wauwatosa, WI is $69,742 based on 20 DOL filings.

Is Wauwatosa, WI a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?

A Mechanical Engineers in Wauwatosa, WI earns 10.3% less than the national median of $77,792, or $73,335 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.