Mechanical Engineers salary in Austin, TX

Median pay for mechanical engineers in Austin, TX: $102,370/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $62,970 – $165,880 · about 1,580 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($95,605) by +$6,765 (+7%).

What it's really worth in Austin

With Austin's cost of living at 98 (US=100), that $102,370 has the buying power of about $104,166 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $92,939 · median home $428,524 · median rent $1,635/mo.

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