Engineering, Industry, and Manufacturing Technology, Future of Work

Mechanical Engineers

Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.

Occupation Details

County Information

Wage

$63/hour Average
$132,900/year Median

Wage Range

$77,700/year Entry
$156,430/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

143 Annual Openings
9% change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

Bachelor's degree

Work Experience Typically Needed

None

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