How much does a mechanical engineer make in Visalia?
$92,770a year
Median yearly pay for mechanical engineers in the Visalia, CA metro area. That is $44.60 an hour or $7,731 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.60
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 279 of 346
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,310Median: $92,770Highest 10%: $132,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,310 | $29.96 | |
| 25th | $70,540 | $33.91 | |
| Median | $92,770 | $44.60 | |
| 75th | $121,900 | $58.61 | |
| 90th | $132,700 | $63.79 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for mechanical engineers.
| San Jose, CA | $168,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | $161,400 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $132,900 |
| Salinas, CA | $132,600 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $123,900 |
| San Diego, CA | $121,800 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $121,100 |
| Sacramento, CA | $121,000 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $120,700 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $119,800 |
| Stockton, CA | $117,400 |
| Oxnard, CA | $117,400 |
| Vallejo, CA | $106,800 |
| Redding, CA | $106,000 |
| Modesto, CA | $105,000 |
| Riverside, CA | $104,900 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $102,300 |
| Fresno, CA | $98,740 |
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Salaries for every job in Visalia, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineer make an hour in Visalia?
The median hourly pay in the Visalia, CA metro area is $44.60 ($92,770 a year).
Do mechanical engineers make more in Visalia than the national average?
No: $92,770 against $104,100 nationally, 11% less.
How does Visalia compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $130,900, so Visalia pays 29% less.
Where does Visalia rank for mechanical engineer pay?
279 of 346 metro areas with data.
How much does a mechanical engineer make starting out in Visalia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $62,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $132,700 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.