Mechanical Engineers Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
Median annual salary
$106,690
+2% vs US median ($104,110)
Worth after local cost of living
$81,505
cost index 130.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
| 10th percentile | $68,080 |
| 25th percentile | $92,130 |
| Median (50th) | $106,690 |
| 75th percentile | $145,090 |
| 90th percentile | $173,210 |
| Mean | $118,640 |
| Employed in metro | 1,790 |
A Mechanical Engineers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX earns a median of $106,690 per year. That is 2% above the national median of $104,110 for this occupation. Because Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX has a cost index of 130.9 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $81,505 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $100,431, median gross rent $1,726/mo, and the median home value $465,000. See the full Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX cost-of-living profile.