What are the main factors that influence a Mep Design Engineer's salary?

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

How does experience change A Mep Design Engineer's salary?

A Mep Design Engineer's salary grows with experience: an Mep Design Engineer (0-2 years)earns $94,377, an Employment Law Attorney II (2-4 years)earns $123,468, an Employment Law Attorney III (4-7 years)earns $150,711, an Employment Law Attorney IV (7+ years)earns $180,304,

What are the highest paying states for a Mep Design Engineer?

Mep Design Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Mep Design Engineer roles are District of Columbia $99,817, California $99,438, Massachusetts $98,113. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Mep Design Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Mep Design Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Design Engineer: $128,033; MEP Mechanical Drafter III: $79,800; MEP Design Technician III: $79,710; MEP Mechanical Designer III: $79,702; MEP Mechanical Drafter II: $65,300.

Mep Design Engineer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Mep Design Engineer make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mep Design Engineer in Rhode Island is $93,470 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, a Mep Design Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $106,863
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,411 to $100,480
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,522

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Mep Design Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,480	$8,373	$1,932	$48
Average	$93,470	$7,789	$1,798	$45
25th Percentile	$80,411	$6,701	$1,546	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Mep Design Engineer Salaries

A Mep Design Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Mep Design Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Mep Design Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,817.
California: $99,438.
Massachusetts: $98,113.

District of Columbia $99,817 California $99,438 Massachusetts $98,113 Washington $97,752 New Jersey $97,716 Alaska $97,590 Connecticut $96,346 New York $95,841

Hawaii $94,227 Rhode Island $93,470 Maryland $92,956 Minnesota $92,253 Colorado $91,982 Illinois $91,892 Oregon $91,550 Delaware $91,297

New Hampshire $91,139 Virginia $90,783 Pennsylvania $89,747 Nevada $89,224 North Dakota $89,053 Michigan $88,782 Wisconsin $88,683 Vermont $88,485

Texas $87,935 Maine $87,899 Arizona $87,844 Ohio $87,781 Georgia $86,952 Indiana $86,537 Wyoming $86,456 Utah $86,330

Iowa $86,276 Kansas $85,843 Louisiana $85,717 North Carolina $85,672 Missouri $85,654 Florida $85,302 Montana $85,113 Nebraska $84,933

Kentucky $84,833 South Carolina $84,473 Tennessee $84,247 Idaho $84,157 New Mexico $83,499 Oklahoma $83,355 Alabama $82,823 South Dakota $81,931

Arkansas $81,444 West Virginia $81,182 Mississippi $80,398

Top Paying Cities for Mep Design Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $94,638
Albion: $93,839
Ashaway: $94,459

Adamsville, RI $94,638 Albion, RI $93,839 Ashaway, RI $94,459 Barrington, RI $93,592 Block Island, RI $94,113 Bradford, RI $94,402 Bristol, RI $93,952 Carolina, RI $94,246

Charlestown, RI $94,280 Chepachet, RI $94,093 Clayville, RI $93,831 Coventry, RI $93,835 West Greenwich, RI $94,094 East Greenwich, RI $93,772 Exeter, RI $94,068 Fiskeville, RI $93,590

Forestdale, RI $94,311 Foster, RI $94,043 Glendale, RI $94,318 Greene, RI $94,167 Greenville, RI $93,626 Harmony, RI $93,747 Harrisville, RI $94,278 Hope, RI $93,649

Hope Valley, RI $94,376 Hopkinton, RI $94,500 Jamestown, RI $94,185 Kenyon, RI $94,235 Little Compton, RI $94,624 Manville, RI $93,962 Mapleville, RI $94,111 Newport, RI $94,280

Middletown, RI $94,321 North Kingstown, RI $93,933 North Scituate, RI $93,748 Oakland, RI $94,213 Pascoag, RI $94,340 Pawtucket, RI $93,452 Central Falls, RI $93,493 Cumberland, RI $94,024

Lincoln, RI $93,587 Portsmouth, RI $94,270 Prudence Island, RI $94,076 Rockville, RI $94,486 Saunderstown, RI $94,128 Shannock, RI $94,240 Slatersville, RI $94,312 Slocum, RI $94,125

Tiverton, RI $94,556 Wakefield, RI $94,208 Kingston, RI $94,172 Narragansett, RI $94,235 Peace Dale, RI $94,197 Warren, RI $93,833 Warwick, RI $93,572 Westerly, RI $94,482

West Kingston, RI $94,202 West Warwick, RI $93,686 Wood River Junction, RI $94,336 Woonsocket, RI $94,317 North Smithfield, RI $94,102 Wyoming, RI $94,240 Providence, RI $93,425 Cranston, RI $93,438

North Providence, RI $93,448 East Providence, RI $93,431 Riverside, RI $93,461 Rumford, RI $93,447 Smithfield, RI $93,637 Johnston, RI $93,480

Mep Design Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mep Design Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$80,411

Average $93,470/year

$100,480

$6,701

Average $7,789/month

$8,373

$1,546

Average $1,798/week

$1,932

$39

Average $45/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,480	$8,373	$1,932	$48
Average	$93,470	$7,789	$1,798	$45
25th Percentile	$80,411	$6,701	$1,546	$39

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