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Average Packaging Corporation of America mechanical engineer salary

$75,682yearly

$36.23 hourly rate

Entry-level Packaging Corporation of America mechanical engineer salary
$57,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Packaging Corporation of America pay mechanical engineers?

The average salary for Packaging Corporation of America mechanical engineers is $75,682 per year. Packaging Corporation of America mechanical engineer salaries range between $57,000 to $99,000 per year. Packaging Corporation of America mechanical engineers earn 0% less than the national average salary for mechanical engineers of $75,352.

Location impacts how much a mechanical engineer at Packaging Corporation of America can expect to make. Mechanical engineers at Packaging Corporation of America make the most in Auburn, WA, Washington, DC, and Nampa, ID.

How much does Packaging Corporation of America pay mechanical engineers by location?

Packaging Corporation of America pays mechanical engineers the most in Auburn, WA, Washington, DC, and Nampa, ID. Additionally, cities like Los Angeles and Northampton also report highly competitive salaries for mechanical engineers at Packaging Corporation of America.

Mechanical engineer Packaging Corporation of America salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Auburn, WA$88,420$42.51
2Washington, DC$87,157$41.90
3Nampa, ID$86,484$41.58
4Los Angeles, CA$86,074$41.38
5Northampton, MA$83,706$40.24
6Salem, OR$81,970$39.41
7Frederick, MD$81,479$39.17
8DeRidder, LA$80,877$38.88
9Phoenix, AZ$80,372$38.64
10Arlington, TX$78,621$37.80

Highest-paid Packaging Corporation of America mechanical engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Principal Project Engineer$146,603$70-
2Principal Engineer$128,064$62-
3Mechanical Engineering Director$124,519$60-
4Project Lead Engineer$123,264$59-
5Contracting Engineer$117,979$57-
6Mechanical Engineering Manager$109,228$53-
7Principle Engineer$109,144$52-
8Head Mechanical Engineer$108,365$52-
9Senior Development Engineer$108,277$52-
10Senior Lead Project Engineer$105,566$51-

Recent salaries for mechanical engineers at packaging corporation of america

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Mechanical ENG. Co-Op-Fall 2025 (Valdosta Mill)Valdosta, GA06/21/2025$52,175
Mechanical ENG. Co-Op-Fall 2025 (Valdosta Mill)Valdosta, GA04/02/2025$52,175
Mechanical ENG. Co-Op-Summer 2025 (Valdosta Mill)Valdosta, GA02/13/2025$52,175
Mechanical ENG. Co-Op-Summer 2025 (Valdosta Mill)Valdosta, GA01/22/2025$52,175

Mechanical engineer salary at Packaging Corporation of America competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Green Bay Packaging$92,813$454
2WestRock$86,382$427
3Sonoco$76,468$374
4Dopaco, Inc.$76,058$37-
5Pratt Industries$75,532$364
6Pactiv$74,700$363
7RockTenn$73,040$35-
8Blue Ridge Paper Products$71,984$35-

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