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Entry-level Mechanical Engineers salary in Connecticut

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Connecticut OES distribution for Mechanical Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$75,000
Across 31 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Mechanical Engineers in Connecticut: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 31 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $75,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry31$75,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Mechanical Engineers in Connecticut. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Cyient, Inc.Design Engineer Specialist9$73,328
Greif Packaging LLCSr. Coordinator Maintenance2$70,741
Beacon Group, Inc.Mechanical Engineer2$75,000
SOURCE ENGINEERING SERVICESMECHANICAL/CAE ENGINEER2$81,848
PA Industries, Inc.Application Support Engineer1$81,058
Jewel EximMechanical Engineer1$100,000
ABB Inc.R&D Engineer1$77,400
American Seal and Engineering Company, Inc.Applications Engineer1$71,531
Logan SteelProject Manager1$71,531
Salas O'Brien Inc.Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer1$79,022

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Lead Engineer “ Aero Thermal at Cyient, Inc.
    $87,410
    East HartfordWage Level IDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25241-275461
  • Application Support Engineer at PA Industries, Inc.
    $81,058
    BloomfieldWage Level IDecided Jul 2, 2025I-200-25176-128884
  • Mechanical Engineer at Jewel Exim
    $100,000
    New CanaanWage Level IDecided Jun 30, 2025I-200-25174-122127
  • Sr. Coordinator Maintenance at Greif Packaging LLC
    $70,741
    Windsor LocksWage Level IDecided Jun 16, 2025I-200-25160-071161
  • Mechanical Engineer at Beacon Group, Inc.
    $75,000
    NewingtonWage Level IDecided Jun 13, 2025I-200-25157-063444
  • R&D Engineer at ABB Inc.
    $77,400
    BloomfieldWage Level IDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-048802
  • Maintenance Engineer Planner-Process at Greif Packaging LLC
    $70,741
    Windsor LocksWage Level IDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-039976
  • Applications Engineer at American Seal and Engineering Company, Inc.
    $71,531
    OrangeWage Level IDecided Jun 4, 2025I-200-25148-025255

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.