Mechanical Engineers Salary in Corpus Christi, TX
Median annual salary
$124,340
+19% vs US median ($104,110)
Worth after local cost of living
$128,583
cost index 96.7 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Corpus Christi, TX
| 10th percentile | $77,320 |
| 25th percentile | $95,620 |
| Median (50th) | $124,340 |
| 75th percentile | $153,070 |
| 90th percentile | $160,490 |
| Mean | $124,680 |
| Employed in metro | 280 |
A Mechanical Engineers in Corpus Christi, TX earns a median of $124,340 per year. That is 19% above the national median of $104,110 for this occupation. Because Corpus Christi, TX has a cost index of 96.7 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $128,583 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $67,453, median gross rent $1,275/mo, and the median home value $210,400. See the full Corpus Christi, TX cost-of-living profile.