Sandia National Labs mechanical engineer salary

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Average Sandia National Labs mechanical engineer salary

$105,570yearly

$36.23 hourly rate

Entry-level Sandia National Labs mechanical engineer salary

$78,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Sandia National Labs pay mechanical engineers?

The average salary for Sandia National Labs mechanical engineers is $105,570 per year. Sandia National Labs mechanical engineer salaries range between $78,000 to $142,000 per year. Sandia National Labs mechanical engineers earn 40% more than the national average salary for mechanical engineers of $75,352.

Location impacts how much a mechanical engineer at Sandia National Labs can expect to make. Mechanical engineers at Sandia National Labs make the most in Livermore, CA, Albuquerque, NM, and Mesa, AZ.

How much does Sandia National Labs pay mechanical engineers by location?

Sandia National Labs pays mechanical engineers the most in Livermore, CA, Albuquerque, NM, and Mesa, AZ. Additionally, cities like Greenwich and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for mechanical engineers at Sandia National Labs.

Mechanical engineer Sandia National Labs salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Livermore, CA	$120,326	$57.85
2	Albuquerque, NM	$119,080	$57.25
3	Mesa, AZ	$110,301	$53.03
4	Greenwich, CT	$109,127	$52.46

Highest-paid Sandia National Labs mechanical engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Mechanical Engineering Director	$153,472	$74	-
2	Principal Engineer	$131,750	$63	-
3	Mechanical Engineering Manager	$129,438	$62	-
4	Principle Engineer	$127,515	$61	-
5	Contracting Engineer	$126,129	$61	-
6	Engineering And Design Consultant	$124,561	$60	-
7	Lead Engineer	$124,106	$60	-
8	Senior Development Engineer	$123,937	$60	-
9	Senior Engineer	$123,140	$59	-
10	Project Lead Engineer	$123,055	$59	-

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Recent salaries for mechanical engineers at sandia national labs

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Cleared Early Career Mechanical Engineer-Elng Lifecycle Engineering, Onsite	Albuquerque, NM	04/29/2025	$99,400
Cleared Early Career Mechanical Engineer-Feng and Tube Lifecycle Engineering, Onsite	Albuquerque, NM	03/22/2025	$99,400
Early Career Mechanical Engineer-Mechanical Calibration, Temperature.	Albuquerque, NM	02/18/2025	$99,400

Mechanical engineer salary at Sandia National Labs competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	$107,955	$52	-
2	Argonne National Laboratory	$99,962	$48	2
3	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	$98,814	$48	13
4	Los Alamos National Laboratory	$97,577	$47	46
5	Oak Ridge National Laboratory	$97,093	$47	5
6	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	$97,026	$47	163
7	One Laptop per Child	$94,709	$46	-
8	Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey	$94,492	$45	-
9	Instituto Nacional De Salud Mental	$87,582	$42	-
10	Semiconductor Research Corporation	$84,172	$40	-
11	NCWIT	$83,571	$40	-
12	Defense Threat Reduction Agency	$83,523	$40	-
13	NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration	$83,325	$40	-
14	Ramboll	$83,282	$40	32
15	Science and Technology	$81,402	$39	-
16	Peraton	$78,831	$38	36
17	The Aerospace Corporation	$78,066	$38	28
18	Lumity	$76,165	$37	-

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