Mechanical Engineers Salary in Reno, NV
Median annual salary
$101,520
-2% vs US median ($104,110)
Worth after local cost of living
$84,109
cost index 120.7 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Reno, NV
| 10th percentile | $74,360 |
| 25th percentile | $78,480 |
| Median (50th) | $101,520 |
| 75th percentile | $125,960 |
| 90th percentile | $158,440 |
| Mean | $107,320 |
| Employed in metro | 570 |
A Mechanical Engineers in Reno, NV earns a median of $101,520 per year. That is 2% below the national median of $104,110 for this occupation. Because Reno, NV has a cost index of 120.7 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $84,109 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $87,485, median gross rent $1,592/mo, and the median home value $502,300. See the full Reno, NV cost-of-living profile.