Mechanical Engineers Salary in New York
Mechanical Engineers in New York earn a median of $102,440 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $102,440
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($104,110)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,590
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $74,990; the top 10% earn over $160,220. Nationally the range is $73,990 to $164,340.
States ranked near New York
Similar jobs in New York
- Mechatronics Engineers$117,600 median in New York (broader BLS group)
- Aerospace Engineers$130,330 median in New York
- Chemical Engineers$129,060 median in New York
- Materials Engineers$125,900 median in New York
- Industrial Engineers$102,640 median in New York
- Automotive Engineers$102,440 median in New York (broader BLS group)
Mechanical Engineers pay in New York
How much do mechanical engineers make in New York?
The median is $102,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $74,990 and the top 10% earn over $160,220. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for mechanical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 51 (−2% vs. the national median of $104,110). Living costs are not included.