Mechanical Engineers Jobs Pay in Fayetteville, NC

Average Hourly Pay

$48.48
51.5%Above national average

Range: $46.17 – $50.79

Average Annual Pay

$100,835
51.5%Above national average

Range: $96,034 – $105,637

How much do Mechanical Engineers make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$41.21/hr

Range: $39.24 – $43.17

Annual Rate

$85,710

Range: $81,629 $89,791

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$48.48/hr

Range: $46.17 – $50.79

Annual Rate

$100,835

Range: $96,034 $105,637

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$55.75/hr

Range: $53.10 – $58.41

Annual Rate

$115,960

Range: $110,439 $121,483

Mechanical Engineers job description

Mechanical Engineers professionals are essential to modern business operations, designing, developing, and maintaining technology solutions. They work across industries to create efficient systems and solve complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Document technical specifications
  • Stay current with emerging technologies
  • Ensure system security and performance
Skills
  • Programming and technical expertise
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Project management
  • Continuous learning
  • Attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant technical certifications
  • Portfolio of projects preferred
  • Strong analytical skills