nLIGHT mechanical engineer salary

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Average nLIGHT mechanical engineer salary

$77,040yearly

$36.23 hourly rate

Entry-level nLIGHT mechanical engineer salary

$58,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does nLIGHT pay mechanical engineers?

The average salary for nLIGHT mechanical engineers is $77,040 per year. nLIGHT mechanical engineer salaries range between $58,000 to $100,000 per year. nLIGHT mechanical engineers earn 2% more than the national average salary for mechanical engineers of $75,352.

Location impacts how much a mechanical engineer at nLIGHT can expect to make. Mechanical engineers at nLIGHT make the most in Vancouver, WA, Hillsboro, OR, and Longmont, CO.

How much does nLIGHT pay mechanical engineers by location?

nLIGHT pays mechanical engineers the most in Vancouver, WA, Hillsboro, OR, and Longmont, CO. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for mechanical engineers at nLIGHT.

Mechanical engineer nLIGHT salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Vancouver, WA	$90,743	$43.63
2	Hillsboro, OR	$84,579	$40.66
3	Longmont, CO	$76,596	$36.83

Highest-paid nLIGHT mechanical engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Mechanical Engineering Director	$137,994	$66	-
2	Principal Project Engineer	$137,187	$66	-
3	Principal Engineer	$125,343	$60	-
4	Principle Engineer	$119,131	$57	-
5	Project Lead Engineer	$116,553	$56	-
6	Mechanical Engineering Manager	$115,041	$55	1
7	Senior Facilities Engineer	$111,816	$54	-
8	Contracting Engineer	$109,391	$53	-
9	Senior Lead Project Engineer	$103,474	$50	-
10	Head Mechanical Engineer	$103,371	$50	-

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Recent salaries for mechanical engineers at nlight

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Mechanical Engineer	Longmont, CO	06/06/2025	$100,000
Mechanical Engineer	Longmont, CO	04/28/2025	$100,000
Mechanical Engineer	Longmont, CO	03/04/2025	$100,000

Mechanical engineer salary at nLIGHT competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Entegris	$98,851	$48	10
2	Saft America Inc	$83,096	$40	5
3	Morgan Advanced Ceramics Inc	$83,046	$40	-
4	ArmorWorks Enterprises	$82,598	$40	-
5	Amphenol Advanced Sensors	$81,042	$39	-
6	Edmund Optics	$79,962	$38	-
7	E Ink	$79,210	$38	10
8	Daisy Brand	$79,058	$38	-
9	Celgard	$78,185	$38	-
10	Wyman-Gordon	$78,174	$38	-
11	GT Advanced Technologies	$77,887	$37	-
12	SGL Carbon	$77,302	$37	-
13	Balchem	$76,934	$37	-
14	Morgan Advanced Materials And Technology Inc	$76,532	$37	1
15	Rexam Closure Systems Inc	$76,089	$37	-
16	Minnesota Rubber & Plastics	$75,395	$36	-
17	SEH America	$74,805	$36	-
18	Toray Plastics	$74,469	$36	-
19	Tenaris	$74,165	$36	3
20	J D Irving Limited	$71,704	$34	-

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