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Mechanical engineer salary in New York, NY (Updated 2026)

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make in New York, NY?

Average base salary

$110,752
6%
above national average
Average $110,752
Low $68,357
High $179,441

The average salary for a mechanical engineer is $110,752 per year in New York, NY. 107 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

Mechanical Engineer job openings in New York, NY

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BOB- Assistant Mechanical Engi...
New York City Department of Transportation4.1out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$66,330 - $99,528 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Mechanical Engineer in New York, NY

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Flux Resources, LLC
 
$224,994per year
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Walker Consultants
 
$190,500per year
The Vertex Companies LLC
 
$186,333per year
MERCOR
 
$181,617per year
GFT
 
$163,333per year
Milhouse Engineering and Const...
 
$159,000per year

Highest paying cities for Mechanical Engineers near New York, NY

  1. New York, NY
    $110,752 per year
  2. Canandaigua, NY
    $109,548 per year
  3. Oswego, NY
    $109,214 per year
  4. Melville, NY
    $108,404 per year
  5. Albany, NY
    $106,861 per year

Where can a Mechanical Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Mechanical Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Mechanical Engineer get paid in New York, NY?

Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $92,689 per year

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $78,641 per year

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $125,016 per year