Mechanical Engineer Salaries in California
How much does a Mechanical Engineer make in California?
Mechanical Engineers in California earn $75,000 annually on average, or $30.00 per hour, which is 14% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Mechanical Engineers work for Google at $165,000 annually while the lowest paid Mechanical Engineers work for Blue Dot Services earning approximately $30,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$98K SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory's Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$35K (43%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
+$26K (30%) more than average SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory salary ($72K)
Equal to average SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Mechanical Engineer salary ($98K) in California
$93K Excelitas Technologies Corporation's Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (2 salaries)
+$30K (38%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
+$27K (33%) more than average Excelitas Technologies Corporation salary ($66K)
+$2K (2%) more than average Excelitas Technologies Corporation Mechanical Engineer salary ($93K) in California
$66K Parsons' Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (10 salaries)
+$3K (4%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
-$8K (11%) less than average Parsons salary ($74K)
+$25K (31%) more than average Parsons Mechanical Engineer salary ($66K) in California
$96K Teledyne Brown Engineering's Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (2 salaries)
+$33K (41%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
+$31K (38%) more than average Teledyne Brown Engineering salary ($65K)
-$5K (5%) less than average Teledyne Brown Engineering Mechanical Engineer salary ($96K) in California
$90K Balqon's Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$27K (35%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
-$15K (15%) less than average Balqon salary ($105K)
Equal to average Balqon Mechanical Engineer salary ($90K) in California
$66K Zebra Technologies' Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (5 salaries)
+$3K (4%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
-$5K (7%) less than average Zebra Technologies salary ($71K)
+$22K (28%) more than average Zebra Technologies Mechanical Engineer salary ($66K) in California
$85K Airspace's Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$22K (29%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
Equal to average Airspace salary ($85K)
Equal to average Airspace Mechanical Engineer salary ($85K) in California
$85K GWC Valve's Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$22K (29%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
+$36K (53%) more than average GWC Valve salary ($49K)
Equal to average GWC Valve Mechanical Engineer salary ($85K) in California
$66K Staco Systems' Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (3 salaries)
+$3K (4%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
-$5K (7%) less than average Staco Systems salary ($71K)
+$14K (19%) more than average Staco Systems Mechanical Engineer salary ($66K) in California
+$24K (30%) more than average Staco Systems Mechanical Engineer salary ($66K) in California
$85K Westland Machine Shop's Average Mechanical Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$22K (29%) more than national average Mechanical Engineer salary ($63K)
+$18K (23%) more than average Westland Machine Shop salary ($67K)
Equal to average Westland Machine Shop Mechanical Engineer salary ($85K) in California
Top companies for Mechanical Engineer in California
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for Mechanical Engineer in California
| $165K | 1 salary | |
| Crane Aerospace & Electronics | $158K | 1 salary |
| Tesla Motors | $140K | 1 salary |
| Roche | $120K | 2 salaries |
| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | $115K | 1 salary |
| General Atomics | $113K | 2 salaries |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | $110K | 1 salary |
| NASSCO | $110K | 1 salary |
| LADWP | $105K | 1 salary |
| MiaSolé | $100K | 1 salary |
Highest paying cities for Mechanical Engineer in California
Mountain View, CA
$165K per year
1 salary > Burbank, CA
$158K per year
1 salary > Palo Alto, CA
$140K per year
1 salary > Poway, CA
$117K per year
1 salary > Roseville, CA
$110K per year
1 salary > Menlo Park, CA
$98K per year
1 salary > Livermore, CA
$96K per year
2 salaries > Santa Clara, CA
$95K per year
5 salaries > Hawthorne, CA
$91K per year
1 salary >
$165K per year
1 salary > Burbank, CA
$158K per year
1 salary > Palo Alto, CA
$140K per year
1 salary > Poway, CA
$117K per year
1 salary > Roseville, CA
$110K per year
1 salary > Menlo Park, CA
$98K per year
1 salary > Livermore, CA
$96K per year
2 salaries > Santa Clara, CA
$95K per year
5 salaries > Hawthorne, CA
$91K per year
1 salary >
Mechanical Engineer Salaries by By Cities
- Agoura Hills
- Anaheim
- Bakersfield
- Burbank
- Carlsbad
- Chula Vista
- Clovis
- El Cajon
- El Segundo
- Elk Grove
- Fremont
- Fullerton
- Harbor City
- Hawthorne
- Irvine
- La Habra
- La Verne
- Livermore
- Long Beach
- Los Angeles
- Menlo Park
- Modesto
- Mountain View
- Newark
- Norco
- North Hollywood
- Oakland
- Ontario
- Oxnard
- Palo Alto
- Pomona
- Poway
- Redwood City
- Roseville
- Sacramento
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- San Leandro
- Santa Ana
- Santa Clara
- Sausalito
- Torrance
- Tustin
- Valencia
- Vista
- Willows
Mechanical Engineer Salaries in Other States
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
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