How much does a mechanical engineer make in Florida?
$99,980a year
Median yearly pay for mechanical engineers in Florida. That is $48.07 an hour or $8,332 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.07
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 10,740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,260Median: $99,980Highest 10%: $154,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,260 | $31.86 | |
| 25th | $79,090 | $38.02 | |
| Median | $99,980 | $48.07 | |
| 75th | $128,300 | $61.69 | |
| 90th | $154,000 | $74.01 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Crestview, FL | $106,600 |
| Sebastian, FL | $103,900 |
| Orlando, FL | $103,400 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $102,600 |
| Panama City, FL | $102,600 |
| Pensacola, FL | $100,700 |
| North Port, FL | $100,600 |
| Tampa, FL | $100,300 |
| Miami, FL | $99,660 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $99,500 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $98,140 |
| Ocala, FL | $96,520 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $95,150 |
| Naples, FL | $93,970 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $93,810 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $92,220 |
| Deltona, FL | $91,820 |
| Lakeland, FL | $89,720 |
| Gainesville, FL | $75,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mechanical engineers.
| 30. Georgia | $100,600 |
| 31. Arizona | $100,300 |
| 32. Alabama | $100,200 |
| 33. Florida | $99,980 |
| 34. Indiana | $99,590 |
| 35. Tennessee | $99,550 |
| 36. Missouri | $99,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineer make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $48.07 ($99,980 a year).
Do mechanical engineers make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $99,980 against $104,100 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Florida rank for mechanical engineer pay?
Florida ranks 33 of 51 states.
Which city in Florida pays mechanical engineers the most?
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL, with a median of $106,600 a year.
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.