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Mechanical Engineers salary
in Elizabethtown, KY

Mechanical Engineers in the Elizabethtown, KY metro earn a median of $102,590 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $104,110 and 2% above the KY statewide median of $101,050. It ranks #83 of 211 metros with published figures for this job.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERS · ELIZABETHTOWN, KY · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ELIZABETHTOWN, KY · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$80,350P25$85,990MEDIAN$102,590P75$120,690P90$120,690
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$73,990P25$84,130MEDIAN$104,110P75$132,590P90$164,340
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Questions

What is the average Mechanical Engineers salary in Elizabethtown?

The BLS median is $102,590 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $85,990 and $120,690. The 10th percentile is $80,350 and the 90th is $120,690.

Is Elizabethtown a high-paying metro for Mechanical Engineers?

That is 1% below the U.S. median of $104,110 and 2% above the KY statewide median of $101,050. It ranks #83 of 211 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.