Fuel Cell Engineers Salary in Washington
Fuel Cell Engineers in Washington earn a median of $110,430 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Mechanical Engineers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $110,430
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($104,110)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,240
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,400; the top 10% earn over $167,680. Nationally the range is $73,990 to $164,340.
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Fuel Cell Engineers pay in Washington
How much do fuel cell engineers make in Washington?
The median is $110,430 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,400 and the top 10% earn over $167,680. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for fuel cell engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+6% vs. the national median of $104,110). Living costs are not included.