How much does a Mechanical Engineer VI make in District of Columbia? The average Mechanical Engineer VI salary in District of Columbia is $233,613 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $208,836 and $259,149. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Mechanical Engineer VI Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mechanical Engineer VI Salary $186,277 DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Mechanical Engineer VI Salary $208,836 DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Mechanical Engineer VI Salary $233,613 DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Mechanical Engineer VI Salary $259,149 DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Mechanical Engineer VI Salary $282,398 DC March 26, 2024
25% $208,836 10% $186,277 90% $282,398 75% $259,149 $233,613 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Mechanical Engineer VI

Mechanical Engineer VI designs, develops, and tests all aspects of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery. Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc. Conducts product testing and creates models and prototypes. Being a Mechanical Engineer VI may be involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation, and/or repair of mechanical products. Typically requires a master's degree in mechanical engineering. Additionally, Mechanical Engineer VI typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Mechanical Engineer VI typically requires 12+ years of related experience. Achievement and depth of knowledge of specialization or field is the main differentiator. Advisory role on complex and challenging projects and initiatives. Recognized for deep technical and industry knowledge and innovative thinking. Provides thought leadership and guidance to a functional area and the organization. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $233,613 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $233,613 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $233,613 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $233,613 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Mechanical Engineer VI

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For Mechanical Engineer VI, the upper level is Mechanical Engineering Supervisor and then progresses to Mechanical Engineering Senior Supervisor.

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