Mechanical Engineer Salary in Las Vegas, NV
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The median mechanical engineer in the Las Vegas area earns $107,600 a year ($51.73 an hour), 3% above the U.S. median ($104,110) and 5% above the Nevada median ($102,680). Half of the 640 mechanical engineers there earn between $93,540 and $133,730.
| Annual pay | Las Vegas area | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $76,420 | $75,960 | $73,990 |
| 25th percentile | $93,540 | $86,030 | $84,130 |
| Median | $107,600 | $102,680 | $104,110 |
| 75th percentile | $133,730 | $130,390 | $132,590 |
| 90th percentile | $162,280 | $160,210 | $164,340 |
| Average | $112,750 | $110,180 | $113,610 |
| Jobs | 640 | 1,410 | 296,810 |
Las Vegas, NV ranks 15th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for mechanical engineer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($168,030).
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Check my payMechanical engineer pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $168,030
- San Francisco, CA: $161,370
- Denver, CO: $128,180
- Washington, DC: $126,990
- Seattle, WA: $126,590
- Houston, TX: $125,350
- Los Angeles, CA: $123,900
- San Diego, CA: $121,750
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- Civil Engineer: $106,110
- Industrial Engineer: $91,140
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.