How much does a Mechanical Project Engineer make in Trenton, NJ? The average Mechanical Project Engineer salary in Trenton, NJ is $90,916 as of January 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $83,682 and $103,275. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Mechanical Project Engineer

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Summary Our client is currently seeking individuals for a full-time position as a Mechanical Project Engineer located in the San Diego, CA area. Backed by the strength and stability that comes with ...
LinkedIn - 18 days ago
Diamond Peak Recruiting - Herndon , VA
As the Mechanical Project Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing the planning ... Lead and coordinate project teams, including engineers, field personnel, subcontractors, and ...
LinkedIn - Today
Twin City Sheet Metal - Brewer , ME
Project Engineer Are you a recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, eager to kickstart your career with hands-on experience in HVAC and custom metal fabrication? Twin City Sheet Metal ...
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Sterling Engineering - Naperville , IL
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred). * 7+ years of project engineering experience with increasing responsibility in managing engineering projects. * Experience with utility ...
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Western Industrial Contractors - Aurora , CO
... mechanical and electrical engineering, and plant decommissioning across various industries such as ... The Project Engineer will be responsible for project management, project engineering, project ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Gulfstream Strategic Placements - Orange County , CA
Work closely with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams to ensure seamless communication and execution of project objectives. * Oversee installations of advanced mechanical systems ...
LinkedIn - 13 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mechanical Project Engineer in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Mechanical Project Engineer ranges from $83,682 to $103,275 with the average base salary of $90,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,086 to $107,422 with the average total cash compensation of $94,085.

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About Trenton, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) ....More

Trenton, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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