How much does an MEP Engineer make in Wilmington, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an MEP Engineer in Wilmington, NC is $56,743. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,592 to a high of $71,182, with most professionals earning between $50,906 and $64,301.

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MEP Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile MEP Engineer Salary $45,592 Wilmington,NC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile MEP Engineer Salary $50,906 Wilmington,NC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile MEP Engineer Salary $56,743 Wilmington,NC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile MEP Engineer Salary $64,301 Wilmington,NC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile MEP Engineer Salary $71,182 Wilmington,NC April 01, 2025
25% $50,906 10% $45,592 90% $71,182 75% $64,301 $56,743 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an MEP Engineer ?

Mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) refers to these aspects of building design and construction. In commercial buildings, these elements are often designed by a specialized engineering firm. MEP design is important for planning, decision making, accurate documentation, performance- and cost-estimation, construction, and operating/maintaining the resulting facilities. MEP specifically encompasses the in-depth design and selection of these systems, as opposed to a tradesperson simply installing equipment. For example, a plumber may select and install a commercial hot water system based ...

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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 MEP Engineer in Wilmington, NC. The base salary for MEP Engineer ranges from $50,906 to $64,301 with the average base salary of $56,743. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,906 to $64,301 with the average total cash compensation of $56,743.

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About Wilmington, North Carolina    Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

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