Manufacturing Engineers salary in the United States
$74,370
10th
$83,600
25th
$102,440
Median
$129,250
75th
$159,860
90th
National median
$102,440
2025 OEWS
Mean
$109,900
Hourly median
$49.25
Employment
365,740
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $171,910 | 110 |
| AK | $156,510 | 220 |
| Charleston, WV | $143,860 | 160 |
| Midland, TX | $141,120 | 320 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $139,600 | 160 |
| Billings, MT | $139,420 | 110 |
| San Jose, CA | $136,950 | 4,800 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $132,290 | 820 |
| San Francisco, CA | $132,230 | 5,470 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $131,870 | 650 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $131,740 | 120 |
| Seattle, WA | $131,210 | 4,590 |
| Portland, OR | $129,890 | 5,230 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $129,500 | 470 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $129,260 | 180 |
| WA | $129,050 | 6,130 |
| Houma, LA | $128,690 | 60 |
| OR | $128,290 | 5,810 |
| NM | $128,090 | 1,140 |
| New Orleans, LA | $127,340 | 460 |
| Slidell, LA | $126,090 | 60 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $125,980 | 50 |
| CA | $124,600 | 32,680 |
| HI | $123,800 | 50 |
| Beaumont, TX | $123,660 | 710 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.