What are the main factors that influence an Instructor - Mechanical Engineering's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Instructor - Mechanical Engineering's salary?

An Instructor - Mechanical Engineering's salary grows with experience: an Instructor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $64,562, an Asst. Professor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $93,426, an Assoc. Professor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $105,209, a Professor - Mechanical Engineering (0-0 years)earns $127,434,

What are the highest paying states for an Instructor - Mechanical Engineering?

Instructor - Mechanical Engineering salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Instructor - Mechanical Engineering roles are District of Columbia $75,222, California $74,937, Massachusetts $73,938. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Instructor - Mechanical Engineering roles make?

Salaries for Instructor - Mechanical Engineering level roles vary by specialization: VP of Mechanical Engineering: $249,220; Mechanical Engineering Director: $198,347; Mechanical Engineering Manager: $142,842; Professor - Mechanical Engineering: $134,099; Mechanical Engineering Supervisor: $101,568.

Instructor - Mechanical Engineering Salary in North Carolina (July 01, 2026)

How much does an Instructor - Mechanical Engineering make in North Carolina?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Instructor - Mechanical Engineering in North Carolina is $64,562 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Instructor - Mechanical Engineering's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $81,187
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,846 to $73,264
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,911

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,264	$6,105	$1,409	$35
Average	$64,562	$5,380	$1,242	$31
25th Percentile	$55,846	$4,654	$1,074	$27

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$56,950
Growth Stage	51~500	$60,091
Established	501~5000	$64,553
Enterprise	5000+	$66,678

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,264	$6,105	$1,409	$35
Average	$64,562	$5,380	$1,242	$31
25th Percentile	$55,846	$4,654	$1,074	$27

Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Asst. Professor - Architecture	$68,689	6%
Asst. Professor - Biology	$67,514	5%
Asst. Professor - Chemical Engineering	$91,429	42%
Asst. Professor - Civil Engineering	$85,913	33%

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Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Instructor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$64,562
Asst. Professor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$93,426
Assoc. Professor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$105,209
Professor - Mechanical Engineering	0-0 years	$127,434