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Mechanical engineer salary in Seattle, WA (Updated 2026)

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make in Seattle, WA?

Average base salary

$108,091
same
as national average
Average $108,091
Low $75,099
High $155,578

The average salary for a mechanical engineer is $108,091 per year in Seattle, WA. 73 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 14, 2026).

Mechanical Engineer job openings in Seattle, WA

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Associate Mechanical Engineer
McKinstry3.7out of 5 stars.
Seattle, WA
$111,420 - $187,000 a year
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Mechanical Engineer in Seattle, WA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
ICONMA, LLC.
 
$203,237per year
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PDS
 
$187,200per year
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Intelliswift Software
 
$168,007per year
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City of Seattle
 
$162,926per year
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JBL Resources
 
$149,760per year
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J.S. Held
 
$147,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Mechanical Engineers near Seattle, WA

  1. Redmond, WA
    $213,042 per year
  2. Vancouver, WA
    $144,595 per year
  3. Tacoma, WA
    $127,098 per year
  4. Bellevue, WA
    $124,959 per year
  5. Bothell, WA
    $121,170 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 Seattle, WA?

Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $106,980 per year

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $69,072 per year

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job openings
Average $129,613 per year