Mechanical engineer salary in Florida
In Florida, space employers offer mechanical engineers a median of $145k a year, the middle half $136k–$166k $4.17k below the national posted median. From 35 jobs at 7 employers that name a salary in their postings.
- 25th percentile$135,900/hr
- Median (50th)$145,227.60/hr
- 75th percentile$166,000/hr
- Distinct posted rates35
- Jobs stating an hourly rate35
- Employers7
The median is the middle of the 35 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $135,900–$166,000 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$135,900/hr
- Median (50th)$145,227.60/hr
- 75th percentile$166,000/hr
- Distinct posted rates35
- Jobs stating an hourly rate35
- Employers7
The median is the middle of the 35 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $135,900–$166,000 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted pay, a year$145,200
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$69.82/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
- Blue Origin19 jobs
- Lockheed Martin5 jobs
- Gravitics4 jobs
- Amazon Leo3 jobs
- Northrop Grumman2 jobs
- Stoke Space1 job
- L3Harris1 job
Jobs stating pay, the employers with the most first: 35 in all, at 7 employers.
The jobs themselves: Mechanical engineer jobs in Florida · Mechanical engineer pay nationwide
What mechanical engineers are paid in Florida
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $145k a year. Middle half $136k to $166k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Florida
Middle half of 35 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $145k. 41% of the 85 open mechanical engineer jobs in Florida state pay.
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Mechanical engineer pay by town in Florida
Towns where at least three open jobs state pay, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Canaveral | $132k | $70.5k–$219k | 9 (3) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Mechanical engineer pay by employer in Florida
What each employer posts for mechanical engineers here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Florida (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for mechanical engineers nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open mechanical engineer jobs in Florida
The open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight, at most two from one employer.
$187,923–$263,092/yr- $169,624–$237,473/yr
$139,000–$208,600/yr
$145,000–$195,000/yr
$104,900–$219,100/yr
$137,300–$185,700/yr- $137,300–$185,700/yr
$109,725–$193,620/yr- $130,000–$165,000/yr
$102,000–$189,000/yr- $95,900–$178,100/yr
- $107,800–$161,800/yr
Mechanical engineer salary in Florida: common questions
How much does a mechanical engineer make in Florida?
Open mechanical engineer jobs in Florida that state pay post a median of $145k, the middle half $136k–$166k (35 jobs from 7 employers).
Which employers in Florida pay mechanical engineers the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: Amazon Leo ($162k), Blue Origin ($145k) and Gravitics ($136k).
How does Florida compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Florida ($145k) is $4.17k below the national posted median of $149k.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 35 of 85 open mechanical engineer jobs in Florida (41%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Mechanical engineer pay in other states
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Mechanical engineer salary in Florida. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/mechanical-engineers/florida