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What does Chief Mechanical Engineer do?
The average salary for Chief Mechanical Engineer is $128,806 in the United States. Find additional compensation information and vetted and verified salary data for Chief Mechanical Engineer, and find out how much Chief Mechanical Engineer gets paid based on skills, responsibilities, education, location and more.

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Popular Locations

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By City

Los Angeles, California
$ 151,674
Boston, Massachusetts
$ 150,793
Houston, Texas
$ 145,406
Denver, Colorado
$ 141,119
Dallas, Texas
$ 139,943
Chicago, Illinois
$ 137,512
Baltimore, Maryland
$ 136,471
Atlanta, Georgia
$ 133,883
Charlotte, North Carolina
$ 132,899
Columbus, Ohio
$ 126,431

By State

New York
$ 141,997
Colorado
$ 133,118
New Hampshire
$ 132,316
Pennsylvania
$ 130,058
Oregon
$ 127,280
Alabama
$ 126,061
North Carolina
$ 125,714
Ohio
$ 124,593
Iowa
$ 120,050
Kentucky
$ 119,111

By Country

United States
$ 128,806
Canada
$ 130,902
Bahamas
$ 83,224
Bulgaria
€ 36,182
China
¥ 375,974
Czech Republic
Kč 1,085,020
Ecuador
$ 40,887
France
€ 71,495
Germany
€ 90,688
Hong Kong SAR
$ 728,933

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