Mechanical Engineers, Orlando

$103,380

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL. Middle half of wages roughly $82,830 to $128,920.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−0.7%
US median
$104,110
Metro RPP
101.4
Middle half
$82,830 to $128,920
OEWS employment
1,720
SOC
17-2141

Mechanical Engineers in Orlando pay a median $103,380 (May 2025), 0.7% below the US median of $104,110. At local prices (RPP 101.4), that median buys about what $101,953 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$103,380 in Orlando buys about what $101,953 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 101.4, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 123.4 vs all-items 101.4 (US = 100, 2024).

Mechanical Engineers in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Orlando $103,380 $82,830 to $128,920 101.4
Providence $111,360 $90,950 to $144,640 101.8
San Francisco $161,370 $128,330 to $183,990 115.6
Tulsa $107,440 $85,210 to $129,220 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Mechanical Engineers in Orlando?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Mechanical Engineers in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $103,380.
How does Orlando pay compare to the US median for Mechanical Engineers?
Local median pay is 0.7% below the national OEWS median of $104,110.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Orlando is 101.4 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $103,380 has about the same purchasing power as $101,953 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.