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Mechanical Engineers salary
in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area

Mechanical Engineers in the Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $101,020 a year, based on BLS estimates for 240 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $104,110 and 1% below the NY statewide median of $102,440. It ranks #102 of 211 metros with published figures for this job.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERS · SOUTHWEST NEW YORK NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTHWEST NEW YORK NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$66,570P25$78,340MEDIAN$101,020P75$116,400P90$132,950
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$73,990P25$84,130MEDIAN$104,110P75$132,590P90$164,340
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN SOUTHWEST NEW YORK NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Mechanical Engineers salary in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $101,020 a year (May 2025). Half of the 240 jobs pay between $78,340 and $116,400. The 10th percentile is $66,570 and the 90th is $132,950.

Is Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Mechanical Engineers?

That is 3% below the U.S. median of $104,110 and 1% below the NY statewide median of $102,440. It ranks #102 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).

Which employers pay Mechanical Engineers the most in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Corning Research & Development ($126,431). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

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.