Mechanical Engineers salary in Bakersfield, CA

Median pay for mechanical engineers in Bakersfield, CA: $109,510/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $71,340 – $166,170 · about 620 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($95,605) by +$13,905 (+15%).

What it's really worth in Bakersfield

With Bakersfield's cost of living at 102 (US=100), that $109,510 has the buying power of about $106,955 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $63,883 · median home $364,264 · median rent $1,788/mo.

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