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Entry-level Mechanical Engineers salary in Massachusetts

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 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Massachusetts OES distribution for Mechanical Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$85,000
Across 63 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 63 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $85,000. 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 — entry63$85,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
CRRC MA CORPORATIONConfiguration Engineer3$80,000
PREMIER LIFE SCIENCESQuality Engineer2$93,600
Zyno Medical LLCMechanical Engineer2$87,500
Dassault Systemes Americas CorpSIMULIA Services Industry Process Consultant Specialist2$94,395
Sensata Technologies, Inc.Mechanical Design Engineer2$104,809
HOME TECH INNOVATION INC.Mechanical Engineer2$85,425
EAW North America Inc.Mechanical Engineer2$85,000
Insulet CorporationSupplier Quality Engineer2$87,239
Tufts UniversityPostdoctoral Scholar1$66,949
ZSFab, Inc.Mechanical Engineer1$84,531

Recent sample filings

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

  • Postdoctoral Scholar at Tufts University
    $66,949
    MedfordWage Level IDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328838
  • Mechanical Engineer at ZSFab, Inc.
    $84,531
    WalthamWage Level IDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25262-320312
  • Mechanical Engineer at Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    $85,000
    HopkintonWage Level IDecided Aug 20, 2025I-200-25225-240413
  • Quality Engineer at PREMIER LIFE SCIENCES
    $99,840
    DanversWage Level IDecided Aug 13, 2025I-200-25218-225700
  • Mechanical Engineer at LIFELINE SYSTEMS COMPANY
    $89,340
    MARLBOROUGHWage Level IDecided Jul 23, 2025I-200-25197-178366
  • GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE - Mechanical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Boston
    $61,901
    BostonWage Level IDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-175085
  • Technical Support Lead Engineer at Instron, a Division of Illinois Tool Works
    $90,040
    NorwoodWage Level IDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-176503
  • MRP Buyer at Shoolin Inc
    $84,531
    North AndoverWage Level IDecided Jul 21, 2025I-200-25195-173694

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.