Mechanical Engineers salary in Pennsylvania
The median mechanical engineers in Pennsylvania earns $97,920 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,226 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $65,770
- 25th percentile
- $79,090
- Median percentile
- $97,920
- 75th percentile
- $125,270
- 90th percentile
- $150,950
Based on 13,550 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$74,711 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $97,920 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,712 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,491 |
| Pennsylvania income tax (approx.) | −$3,006 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,226 |
| Every two weeks | $2,873 |
Does it go far here?
$100,357Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $579,120 |
| Radiologists | $455,380 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $306,030 |
| Psychiatrists | $278,970 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Chief Executives | $232,560 |
| Pediatricians, General | $226,440 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $221,530 |
All mechanical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania