U.S. Air Force (USAF) Mechanical Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) in the United States? The average salary for Mechanical Engineer at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) in the United States is $76,652 as of July 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $71,069 and $83,280. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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What does a Mechanical Engineer do at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF)?

Mechanical engineering is the discipline that applies engineering, physics, engineering mathematics, and materials science principles to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. It is one of the oldest and broadest of the engineering disciplines. The mechanical engineering field requires an understanding of core areas including mechanics, dynamics, thermodynamics, materials science, structural analysis, and electricity. In addition to these core principles, mechanical engineers use tools such as computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and produ...

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$71,069 Low Average $76,652 High $83,280

Understand the total compensation opportunity for Mechanical Engineer at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF), base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
$71,069
$83,280
$76,652

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
$71,989
$85,690
$78,148
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for Mechanical Engineer in companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) in the United States. The base salary for Mechanical Engineer in companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) range from $71,069 to $83,280 with the average base salary of $76,652. The total cash compensation, which includes bonus, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,989 to $85,690 with the average total cash compensation of $78,148.
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