How much does a Chief Mechanical Engineer make in Dallas, TX? The average Chief Mechanical Engineer salary in Dallas, TX is $158,992 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $142,382 and $178,412. 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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What is a Chief Mechanical Engineer?

Chief Mechanical Engineer and locomotive superintendent are titles applied by British, Australian, and New Zealand railway companies to the person ultimately responsible to the board of the company for the building and maintaining of the locomotives and rolling stock. In Britain, the post of locomotive superintendent was introduced in the late 1830s, and Chief Mechanical Engineer in 1886....

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Job Openings for Chief Mechanical Engineer in Dallas, TX
Turner Laser Systems - Fremont , CA
Senior Mechanical Engineer Turner Laser Systems is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join ... Everyone including the CEO work closely together. We believe in work-life balance, investing in ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
C-Power - Corvallis , OR
The Mechanical Engineering Team Lead reports to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Essential Duties/Responsibilities: * Develops and documents Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for area of ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Electric Power Systems - Logan , UT
As Deputy Chief Engineer, you'll take the lead in addressing intricate challenges in electrically ... A Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering or a related field is ...
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Moseley Technical Services, Inc. - Huntington Beach , CA
Sensors, Optics and Opto-mechanical Engineering - lead engineers and analysts in the development of sensor products aligned with chief architect's vision. * Lead product definition and maturity ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Ross Group - Tulsa , OK
MECHANICAL/PROJECT ENGINEER In this position, you will provide engineering consulting services and ... Project Manager Secondarily Reports to: COO of Engineering Primary Location: Oklahoma City Powered ...
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EOS Aircraft Inc - Bend , OR
This role reports to the Chief Engineer, Vice President of Engineering. Key Responsibilities: * Leadership in Mechanical Systems Design: Direct the design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical ...
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What is the average salary for Chief Mechanical Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Mechanical Engineer in Dallas, TX. The base salary for Chief Mechanical Engineer ranges from $142,382 to $178,412 with the average base salary of $158,992. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $151,880 to $197,445 with the average total cash compensation of $172,289.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $158,992 $142,382 - $178,412
Bonus $13,297 $9,498 - $19,034
Total Pay $172,289 $151,880 - $197,445
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Garland, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,382 - $178,412 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX 0%
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,076 - $178,029 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,382 - $178,412 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX 0%
CITY, STATE Richardson, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,382 - $178,412 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX 0%
CITY, STATE Mesquite, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,230 - $178,221 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,306 - $178,316 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
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