Mechanical Engineers
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Early Career Income
$104,299
Share with 4-Year Degree
80.1%
Female share
8.7%
Typical weekly hours
40.0 hrs
Who works in this field
Ranked against every other occupation nationally.
86th
percentile
4-year degree rate
Higher than 86% of occupations
18th
percentile
Female share
Higher female share than 18% of occupations
Top feeder majors
- Mechanical Engineering
- No 4-year degree
- General Engineering
See the Feeder Majors and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, and Earnings for the trajectory by age.
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology