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How much does a mechanical engineer make in Clarksville?

$92,940a year

Median yearly pay for mechanical engineers in the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area. That is $44.68 an hour or $7,745 a month.

Hourly
$44.68
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
277 of 346
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,830Median: $92,940Highest 10%: $130,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,830$23.00
25th$65,790$31.63
Median$92,940$44.68
75th$117,100$56.30
90th$130,200$62.60

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for mechanical engineers.

Chattanooga, TN$106,700
Memphis, TN$104,100
Nashville, TN$99,440
Knoxville, TN$99,070
Johnson City, TN$97,040
Jackson, TN$96,290
Kingsport, TN$94,560
Morristown, TN$80,490
Mechanical Engineer salary in Tennessee Mechanical Engineer salary in all states

Related jobs in Clarksville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Engineer$98,130
Engineer$97,470
Civil Engineer$96,930
Industrial Engineer$91,000
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$71,490
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$62,910
Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$56,330
Surveying and Mapping Technician$48,470
Salaries for every job in Clarksville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make an hour in Clarksville?

The median hourly pay in the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area is $44.68 ($92,940 a year).

Do mechanical engineers make more in Clarksville than the national average?

No: $92,940 against $104,100 nationally, 11% less.

How does Clarksville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $99,550, so Clarksville pays 7% less.

Where does Clarksville rank for mechanical engineer pay?

277 of 346 metro areas with data.

How much does a mechanical engineer make starting out in Clarksville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $130,200 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.