Black & Veatch mechanical engineer salary

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Average Black & Veatch mechanical engineer salary

$79,005yearly

$36.23 hourly rate

Entry-level Black & Veatch mechanical engineer salary

$59,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Black & Veatch pay mechanical engineers?

The average salary for Black & Veatch mechanical engineers is $79,005 per year. Black & Veatch mechanical engineer salaries range between $59,000 to $104,000 per year. Black & Veatch mechanical engineers earn 5% more than the national average salary for mechanical engineers of $75,352.

Location impacts how much a mechanical engineer at Black & Veatch can expect to make. Mechanical engineers at Black & Veatch make the most in Irvine, CA, Las Vegas, NV, and Houston, TX.

How much does Black & Veatch pay mechanical engineers by location?

Black & Veatch pays mechanical engineers the most in Irvine, CA, Las Vegas, NV, and Houston, TX. Additionally, cities like Phoenix and Lake Oswego also report highly competitive salaries for mechanical engineers at Black & Veatch.

Mechanical engineer Black & Veatch salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Irvine, CA	$95,813	$46.06
2	Las Vegas, NV	$88,963	$42.77
3	Houston, TX	$87,517	$42.08
4	Phoenix, AZ	$86,928	$41.79
5	Lake Oswego, OR	$86,762	$41.71
6	Burlington, MA	$85,792	$41.25
7	Gaithersburg, MD	$82,485	$39.66
8	Denver, CO	$81,808	$39.33
9	Anchorage, AK	$79,788	$38.36
10	New York, NY	$78,693	$37.83

Highest-paid Black & Veatch mechanical engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Principal Project Engineer	$130,327	$63	-
2	Mechanical Engineering Manager	$124,309	$60	-
3	Mechanical Engineering Director	$123,854	$60	-
4	Staff Mechanical Engineer	$115,659	$56	-
5	Contracting Engineer	$113,697	$55	-
6	Principal Mechanical Engineer	$111,575	$54	-
7	Senior Mechanical Engineer	$111,115	$53	15
8	Principal Engineer	$109,161	$52	-
9	Head Mechanical Engineer	$109,131	$52	-
10	Lead Mechanical Engineer	$105,884	$51	-

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Recent salaries for mechanical engineers at black & veatch

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Mechanical Engineer-Boiler and Air Quality	Denver, CO	06/18/2025	$111,892
Mechanical Engineer-Hydropower	Rancho Cordova, CA	02/06/2025	$108,108
Mechanical Engineer-Nuclear	Ione, WA	02/06/2025	$85,440

Mechanical engineer salary at Black & Veatch competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Technip USA Corporation	$86,754	$42	-
2	Carollo Engineers	$84,231	$41	22
3	Burns & McDonnell	$83,923	$40	128
4	Edwards & Kelcey Inc	$83,786	$40	-
5	CDM Smith	$82,855	$40	1057
6	Mason & Hanger	$82,470	$40	-
7	Consolidated Contractors Co	$82,468	$40	-
8	River Consulting, LLC	$82,343	$40	-
9	Orbital Engineering	$82,279	$40	13
10	Plant Engineering	$81,629	$39	-
11	The Raymond Group	$80,648	$39	-
12	MWH Americas Inc	$80,236	$39	22
13	Gilbane Building Company	$79,840	$38	28
14	Clark Construction Group	$79,836	$38	26
15	AECOM	$79,782	$38	180
16	Bechtel Corporation	$79,197	$38	67
17	Tetra Tech	$77,120	$37	45
18	Skanska USA Civil Inc	$77,029	$37	-
19	S & B Infrastructure, Ltd.	$76,400	$37	-
20	Milhouse Engineering & Construction	$75,641	$36	15

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