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Engineers, All Other Salary by State and Metro Area

Engineers, All Others in the United States earn a median salary of $122,930/year ($59.1/hr). Salaries range from $66,810 to $189,950 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and DC and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.

$67K
10th percentile
$91K
25th percentile
$123K
Median
$158K
75th percentile
$190K
90th percentile

Where Engineers, All Others have the most money left over after rent

Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.

Engineers, All Other disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid engineers, all other after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaMedian pay$153KTake-home (after tax)$108KRent (2BR)$1,085/moLeft over after rent$95K/yr#2nd nationally →AlaskaMedian pay$142KTake-home (after tax)$108KRent (2BR)$1,643/moLeft over after rent$88K/yr#3rd nationally →ArizonaMedian pay$102KTake-home (after tax)$78KRent (2BR)$1,437/moLeft over after rent$61K/yr#44th nationally →ColoradoMedian pay$133KTake-home (after tax)$96KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$74K/yr#15th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$105KTake-home (after tax)$83KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$63K/yr#36th nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$112KTake-home (after tax)$82KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$64K/yr#34th nationally →IndianaMedian pay$121KTake-home (after tax)$90KRent (2BR)$1,144/moLeft over after rent$76K/yr#9th nationally →KansasMedian pay$76KTake-home (after tax)$58KRent (2BR)$1,066/moLeft over after rent$45K/yr#51st nationally →MaineMedian pay$120KTake-home (after tax)$86KRent (2BR)$1,281/moLeft over after rent$71K/yr#20th nationally →MassachusettsMedian pay$131KTake-home (after tax)$94KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$66K/yr#27th nationally →MinnesotaMedian pay$109KTake-home (after tax)$79KRent (2BR)$1,384/moLeft over after rent$62K/yr#39th nationally →New JerseyMedian pay$132KTake-home (after tax)$95KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$70K/yr#21st nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$112KTake-home (after tax)$82KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$67K/yr#25th nationally →North DakotaMedian pay$100KTake-home (after tax)$77KRent (2BR)$1,034/moLeft over after rent$65K/yr#31st nationally →OklahomaMedian pay$120KTake-home (after tax)$87KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$74K/yr#14th nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$109KTake-home (after tax)$82KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$65K/yr#32nd nationally →South DakotaMedian pay$112KTake-home (after tax)$87KRent (2BR)$1,017/moLeft over after rent$75K/yr#12th nationally →TexasMedian pay$116KTake-home (after tax)$90KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$73K/yr#17th nationally →WyomingMedian pay$113KTake-home (after tax)$88KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$76K/yr#11th nationally →ConnecticutMedian pay$124KTake-home (after tax)$89KRent (2BR)$1,679/moLeft over after rent$69K/yr#22nd nationally →MissouriMedian pay$103KTake-home (after tax)$77KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$64K/yr#35th nationally →West VirginiaMedian pay$119KTake-home (after tax)$87KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$75K/yr#13th nationally →IllinoisMedian pay$112KTake-home (after tax)$82KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$65K/yr#30th nationally →New MexicoMedian pay$162KTake-home (after tax)$115KRent (2BR)$1,119/moLeft over after rent$101K/yr#1st nationally →ArkansasMedian pay$77KTake-home (after tax)$60KRent (2BR)$1,021/moLeft over after rent$47K/yr#50th nationally →CaliforniaMedian pay$131KTake-home (after tax)$92KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$62K/yr#42nd nationally →DelawareMedian pay$104KTake-home (after tax)$76KRent (2BR)$1,448/moLeft over after rent$58K/yr#48th nationally →District of ColumbiaMedian pay$152KTake-home (after tax)$105KRent (2BR)$2,146/moLeft over after rent$79K/yr#8th nationally →HawaiiMedian pay$123KTake-home (after tax)$85KRent (2BR)$2,240/moLeft over after rent$59K/yr#46th nationally →IowaMedian pay$103KTake-home (after tax)$75KRent (2BR)$1,064/moLeft over after rent$63K/yr#37th nationally →KentuckyMedian pay$100KTake-home (after tax)$75KRent (2BR)$1,110/moLeft over after rent$61K/yr#43rd nationally →MarylandMedian pay$130KTake-home (after tax)$93KRent (2BR)$1,795/moLeft over after rent$72K/yr#19th nationally →MichiganMedian pay$121KTake-home (after tax)$88KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$73K/yr#16th nationally →MississippiMedian pay$111KTake-home (after tax)$81KRent (2BR)$1,077/moLeft over after rent$68K/yr#23rd nationally →MontanaMedian pay$97KTake-home (after tax)$72KRent (2BR)$1,129/moLeft over after rent$59K/yr#47th nationally →New HampshireMedian pay$128KTake-home (after tax)$98KRent (2BR)$1,528/moLeft over after rent$80K/yr#7th nationally →New YorkMedian pay$118KTake-home (after tax)$85KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$62K/yr#40th nationally →OhioMedian pay$120KTake-home (after tax)$90KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$76K/yr#10th nationally →OregonMedian pay$123KTake-home (after tax)$85KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$66K/yr#28th nationally →TennesseeMedian pay$97KTake-home (after tax)$76KRent (2BR)$1,215/moLeft over after rent$62K/yr#41st nationally →UtahMedian pay$110KTake-home (after tax)$81KRent (2BR)$1,350/moLeft over after rent$65K/yr#33rd nationally →VirginiaMedian pay$148KTake-home (after tax)$104KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$84K/yr#4th nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$135KTake-home (after tax)$103KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$81K/yr#5th nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$110KTake-home (after tax)$81KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$67K/yr#26th nationally →NebraskaMedian pay$88KTake-home (after tax)$67KRent (2BR)$1,113/moLeft over after rent$53K/yr#49th nationally →South CarolinaMedian pay$110KTake-home (after tax)$81KRent (2BR)$1,263/moLeft over after rent$66K/yr#29th nationally →IdahoMedian pay$131KTake-home (after tax)$94KRent (2BR)$1,136/moLeft over after rent$80K/yr#6th nationally →NevadaMedian pay$104KTake-home (after tax)$81KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$63K/yr#38th nationally →VermontMedian pay$127KTake-home (after tax)$91KRent (2BR)$1,498/moLeft over after rent$73K/yr#18th nationally →LouisianaMedian pay$99KTake-home (after tax)$74KRent (2BR)$1,191/moLeft over after rent$60K/yr#45th nationally →Rhode IslandMedian pay$117KTake-home (after tax)$86KRent (2BR)$1,544/moLeft over after rent$68K/yr#24th nationally →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$45K$67K (median)$101KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
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StateMedian (nominal)Rent/mo (2BR)Left after rent
New Mexico$162K$1,119$101K
Alabama$153K$1,085$95K
Alaska$142K$1,643$88K
Virginia$148K$1,646$84K
Washington$135K$1,830$81K
Idaho$131K$1,136$80K
New Hampshire$128K$1,528$80K
District of Columbia$152K$2,146$79K
Indiana$121K$1,144$76K
Ohio$120K$1,188$76K
Wyoming$113K$1,008$76K
South Dakota$112K$1,017$75K
West Virginia$119K$1,008$75K
Oklahoma$120K$1,081$74K
Colorado$133K$1,832$74K
Michigan$121K$1,272$73K
Texas$116K$1,415$73K
Vermont$127K$1,498$73K
Maryland$130K$1,795$72K
Maine$120K$1,281$71K
New Jersey$132K$2,067$70K
Connecticut$124K$1,679$69K
Mississippi$111K$1,077$68K
Rhode Island$117K$1,544$68K
North Carolina$112K$1,284$67K
Wisconsin$110K$1,202$67K
Massachusetts$131K$2,347$66K
Oregon$123K$1,555$66K
South Carolina$110K$1,263$66K
Illinois$112K$1,407$65K
North Dakota$100K$1,034$65K
Pennsylvania$109K$1,351$65K
Utah$110K$1,350$65K
Georgia$112K$1,434$64K
Missouri$103K$1,097$64K
Florida$105K$1,658$63K
Iowa$103K$1,064$63K
Nevada$104K$1,501$63K
Minnesota$109K$1,384$62K
New York$118K$1,917$62K
Tennessee$97K$1,215$62K
California$131K$2,471$62K
Kentucky$100K$1,110$61K
Arizona$102K$1,437$61K
Louisiana$99K$1,191$60K
Hawaii$123K$2,240$59K
Montana$97K$1,129$59K
Delaware$104K$1,448$58K
Nebraska$88K$1,113$53K
Arkansas$77K$1,021$47K
Kansas$76K$1,066$45K

Engineers, All Other salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
New Mexico$162K$77.92/hr2,190
Alabama$153K$73.34/hr3,460
District of Columbia$152K$73.04/hr3,560
Virginia$148K$71.23/hr5,060
Alaska$142K$68.46/hr200
Washington$135K$64.7/hr3,580
Colorado$133K$63.75/hr2,540
New Jersey$132K$63.68/hr4,540
Massachusetts$131K$63.11/hr2,850
Idaho$131K$62.97/hr560
California$131K$62.91/hr28,610
Maryland$130K$62.39/hr7,340
New Hampshire$128K$61.6/hr610
Vermont$127K$60.84/hr390
Connecticut$124K$59.67/hr2,430
Oregon$123K$59.24/hr2,030
Hawaii$123K$59.04/hr1,100
Michigan$121K$58.17/hr7,700
Indiana$121K$58.12/hr1,540
Ohio$120K$57.92/hr7,000
Maine$120K$57.9/hr590
Oklahoma$120K$57.6/hr860
West Virginia$119K$57.11/hr660
New York$118K$56.54/hr5,760
Rhode Island$117K$56.29/hr380
Texas$116K$55.68/hr10,820
Wyoming$113K$54.35/hr110
North Carolina$112K$54.06/hr4,270
Georgia$112K$53.97/hr4,120
South Dakota$112K$53.97/hr110
Illinois$112K$53.81/hr2,520
Mississippi$111K$53.38/hr480
South Carolina$110K$53.12/hr1,280
Wisconsin$110K$53.06/hr690
Utah$110K$53.04/hr1,750
Pennsylvania$109K$52.38/hr3,250
Minnesota$109K$52.33/hr1,290
Florida$105K$50.68/hr8,600
Nevada$104K$49.89/hr870
Delaware$104K$49.8/hr,
Iowa$103K$49.56/hr1,100
Missouri$103K$49.51/hr1,850
Arizona$102K$49.17/hr1,720
North Dakota$100K$48.2/hr220
Kentucky$100K$48/hr500
Louisiana$99K$47.63/hr6,310
Montana$97K$46.86/hr240
Tennessee$97K$46.46/hr4,400
Nebraska$88K$42.54/hr300
Arkansas$77K$36.99/hr820
Kansas$76K$36.59/hr780
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Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$170K4,970
Lexington Park, MD$166K1,020
Albuquerque, NM$164K1,110
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$160K4,850
Huntsville, AL$156K3,110
Charlottesville, VA$153K50
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$152K230
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$151K9,230
Anchorage, AK$146K90
Kennewick-Richland, WA$143K280
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$142K440
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$142K1,650
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$141K150
Greenville, NC$141K40
Bellingham, WA$140K,
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$140K670
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$139K1,250
Boulder, CO$138K580
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$137K2,260
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$137K200
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$137K460
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$136K220
Warner Robins, GA$136K320
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$135K5,780
Boise City, ID$135K310
Amarillo, TX$134K90
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$134K2,490
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$133K3,570
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$133K830
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$133K150
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