How much does a Mechanical Engineer I make in New York, NY? The average Mechanical Engineer I salary in New York, NY is $89,263 as of July 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $82,761 and $96,981. 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. 

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Mechanical Engineer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mechanical Engineer I Salary $76,841 New York,NY July 25, 2023
25th Percentile Mechanical Engineer I Salary $82,761 New York,NY July 25, 2023
50th Percentile Mechanical Engineer I Salary $89,263 New York,NY July 25, 2023
75th Percentile Mechanical Engineer I Salary $96,981 New York,NY July 25, 2023
90th Percentile Mechanical Engineer I Salary $104,008 New York,NY July 25, 2023
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Job Description for Mechanical Engineer I

Mechanical Engineer I designs, develops, prototypes, and tests all aspects of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery. Develops specifications for new parts or prototypes. Being a Mechanical Engineer I identifies appropriate materials and processes to ensure the quality, performance, and manufacturability of products. Uses CAD software and other design and modeling tools to develop and improve parts and products. Additionally, Mechanical Engineer I conducts analysis and tests to determine weaknesses and failures in prototypes or products. Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Mechanical Engineer I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Mechanical Engineer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
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City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
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City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
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