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Average U.s. Coast Guard mechanical engineer salary

$78,232yearly

$36.23 hourly rate

Entry-level U.s. Coast Guard mechanical engineer salary
$59,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does U.s. Coast Guard pay mechanical engineers?

The average salary for U.s. Coast Guard mechanical engineers is $78,232 per year. U.s. Coast Guard mechanical engineer salaries range between $59,000 to $103,000 per year. U.s. Coast Guard mechanical engineers earn 4% more than the national average salary for mechanical engineers of $75,352.

Location impacts how much a mechanical engineer at U.s. Coast Guard can expect to make. Mechanical engineers at U.s. Coast Guard make the most in Alameda, CA, Seattle, WA, and Washington, DC.

How much does U.s. Coast Guard pay mechanical engineers by location?

U.s. Coast Guard pays mechanical engineers the most in Alameda, CA, Seattle, WA, and Washington, DC. Additionally, cities like Boston and New Orleans also report highly competitive salaries for mechanical engineers at U.s. Coast Guard.

Mechanical engineer U.s. Coast Guard salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Alameda, CA$95,511$45.92
2Seattle, WA$92,970$44.70
3Washington, DC$90,035$43.29
4Boston, MA$89,011$42.79
5New Orleans, LA$86,398$41.54
6Astoria, OR$86,051$41.37
7Kodiak, AK$85,570$41.14
8Baltimore, MD$84,862$40.80
9Galveston, TX$84,610$40.68
10Southwest Harbor, ME$84,585$40.67

Highest-paid U.s. Coast Guard mechanical engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Mechanical Engineering Director$146,021$70-
2Principal Project Engineer$144,654$70-
3Principal Engineer$133,976$64-
4Principle Engineer$132,040$63-
5Contracting Engineer$124,660$60-
6Senior Engineer$122,660$59-
7Head Mechanical Engineer$119,710$58-
8Senior Development Engineer$114,922$55-
9Project Lead Engineer$114,853$55-
10Mechanical Engineering Manager$114,416$55-

Mechanical engineer salary at U.s. Coast Guard competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1USAF Police Alumni Association$78,518$38-
2Us Army Reserves$78,516$38-
3New York National Guard$78,450$38-
4United States Marine Corps$78,442$38-
5Us Air Force Reserve$78,439$38-
6Georgia National Guard$78,399$38-
7Air National Guard$78,258$38-

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