Mechanical Engineers take-home pay in Texas
The median mechanical engineers in Texas earns $112,410. After taxes that leaves about $87,910 a year, or $7,326 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 21.8%.
$87,910 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $112,410 |
| Federal income tax | −$15,900 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,599 |
| Texas income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,326 |
| Every two weeks | $3,381 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.