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State comparison · 2024

Mechanical Engineers salary: Illinois vs Texas

Occupation

Mechanical Engineers in Texas earn a median of $108,240. In Illinois, $99,730.

Illinois

Mechanical Engineers

Median
$99,730
p25
$80,690
p75
$124,490
p10
$67,200
p90
$143,500
Hiring velocity (180d)
-51%
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Texas

Mechanical Engineers

Median
$108,240
p25
$85,770
p75
$146,640
p10
$70,450
p90
$170,260
Hiring velocity (180d)
-59%
See full breakdown for Texas

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.