Mechanical Engineers Salary in Massachusetts
Mechanical Engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of $119,300 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $119,300
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($104,110)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,680
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,570; the top 10% earn over $166,480. Nationally the range is $73,990 to $164,340.
States ranked near Massachusetts
Similar jobs in Massachusetts
- Mechatronics Engineers$131,260 median in Massachusetts (broader BLS group)
- Aerospace Engineers$149,470 median in Massachusetts
- Chemical Engineers$118,000 median in Massachusetts
- Materials Engineers$114,100 median in Massachusetts
- Industrial Engineers$109,420 median in Massachusetts
- Automotive Engineers$119,300 median in Massachusetts (broader BLS group)
Mechanical Engineers pay in Massachusetts
How much do mechanical engineers make in Massachusetts?
The median is $119,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,570 and the top 10% earn over $166,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for mechanical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+15% vs. the national median of $104,110). Living costs are not included.