Mechanical Engineers salary in Salinas, CA

Median pay for mechanical engineers in Salinas, CA: $102,460/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $63,400 – $158,330 · about 60 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($95,605) by +$6,855 (+7%).

What it's really worth in Salinas

With Salinas's cost of living at 113 (US=100), that $102,460 has the buying power of about $90,528 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $91,043 · median home $850,461 · median rent $2,895/mo.

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