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Mechanical Engineer salary in Minnesota

A real-employer view of Mechanical Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Mechanical Engineer in Minnesota: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 25 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $88,026. 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 — entry7$72,000
Level II — qualified11$88,026
Level III — experienced3$99,278
Level IV — fully competent2$123,552

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Mechanical Engineer in Minnesota. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Mesabi Metallics Company LLCMechanical Engineer I6$75,000
Starkey Laboratories, Inc.Sr Mechanical Engineer I2$108,539
L&T Technology Services LimitedMechanical Engineer2$92,562
Friesen's Inc.Mechanical Engineer II2$88,026
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES, INC.Mechanical Engineer1$92,123
Productive Resources, LLCMechanical Engineer1$99,278
Physical Electronics, Inc.Mechanical Engineer II1$87,381
IDOM, Inc.Mechanical Engineer1$78,003
NVE CorporationMechanical Engineer1$71,011
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar CooperativeMechanical Engineer1$86,567

Recent sample filings

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

  • Mechanical Engineer at ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    $92,123
    Eden PrairieDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-425253
  • Sr Mechanical Engineer I at Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
    $118,079
    Eden PrairieDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-301891
  • Mechanical Engineer at L&T Technology Services Limited
    $92,123
    WyomingWage Level IIDecided Sep 17, 2025I-200-25253-298473
  • Mechanical Engineer at Productive Resources, LLC
    $99,278
    BensonWage Level IIIDecided Aug 27, 2025I-200-25232-256462
  • Mechanical Engineer II at Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
    $99,000
    Eden PrairieWage Level IDecided Jun 16, 2025I-200-25160-069944
  • Mechanical Engineer II at Physical Electronics, Inc.
    $87,381
    ChanhassenWage Level IIDecided Jun 16, 2025I-200-25160-071774
  • Mechanical Engineer II at Mesabi Metallics Company LLC
    $78,000
    NashwaukWage Level IIDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25157-059808
  • Mechanical Engineer I at Mesabi Metallics Company LLC
    $72,000
    NashwaukWage Level IDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25157-059837

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.