Chief Mechanical Engineer Salary in Lakewood, NJ

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How much does a Chief Mechanical Engineer make in Lakewood, NJ? The average Chief Mechanical Engineer salary in Lakewood, NJ is $178,570 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $159,913 and $200,380. 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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Chief Reliability Engineer - Mechanical/CHEM PLANT

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... Chief Plant Reliability Engineer, you'll lead critical efforts to ensure equipment integrity ... Ensure adherence to PSM Mechanical Integrity standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices

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Sr Mechanical Engineer

AstraWorks - Seattle , WA

The Mechanical Engineer reports to our Chief Mechanical Engineer and is responsible for engineering design services in the energy and industrial processing sectors. You will be an integral part of a ...

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Chief Building Engineer

Metro National Corporation - Houston , TX

The Chief Building Engineer is responsible for the efficient operation of all building systems including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Security, Fire, Life Safety Systems, General and preventive ...

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Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer

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Helix Earth Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer , who will report directly to the CEO. The position will be onsite and located at our Houston, TX offices. About You

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VP of Mechanical Engineering

Verdant Robotics - Hayward , CA

The Role: VP, Mechanical Engineer Reporting to: CTO Location: on-site, in-person About You: * You are a technical hands-on engineer who leads from the front * Strong experience with mechanical ...

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Chief Engineer/Facilities Manager

Skillforce - Glendale , CA

We are currently looking for a Chief Engineer/Facilities Manager for an opening at a hospital in ... Mechanical construction with a large mechanical subcontractor or MEP design consultant * Ideal ...

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What does a Chief Mechanical Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Chief Mechanical Engineer

Lead maintenance team in performing diagnostic troubleshooting on all plant equipment.

December 18, 2022

Provide technical information regarding manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations that affect long-range plant and product engineering planning.

February 22, 2023

Actively participate in proposal reviews, where mechanical engineering content is significant to ensure that proper technical approaches and disciplines are being bounded appropriately.

May 02, 2023

Participate in regular mechanical design reviews on projects having mechanical content.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Chief Mechanical Engineer in Lakewood, NJ

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159913

200380

178570

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170580

221757

193500

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 Lakewood, NJ. The base salary for Chief Mechanical Engineer ranges from $159,913 to $200,380 with the average base salary of $178,570. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $170,580 to $221,757 with the average total cash compensation of $193,500.

View Average Salary for Chief Mechanical Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$178,570	$159,913 - $200,380
Bonus	$14,929	$10,666 - $21,377
Total Pay	$193,500	$170,580 - $221,757

* 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.

Chief Mechanical Engineer Salary Near Lakewood, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lakewood, NJ
CITY, STATE Toms River, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $157,910 - $197,870	COMPARE TO Lakewood, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $162,442 - $203,549	COMPARE TO Lakewood, NJ
CITY, STATE Sayreville, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $162,442 - $203,549	COMPARE TO Lakewood, NJ
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $162,442 - $203,549	COMPARE TO Lakewood, NJ
CITY, STATE Perth Amboy, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,206 - $202,000	COMPARE TO Lakewood, NJ
CITY, STATE Trenton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,712 - $196,369	COMPARE TO Lakewood, NJ

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About Lakewood, New Jersey

Lakewood Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of 2017 the town had a population of approximately 102,682 residents. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total population of 92,843, representing an increase of 32,491 (+53.8%) from the 60,352 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 15,304 (+34.0%) from the 45,048 counted in the 1990 Census. The township ranked as the seventh-most-populous municipality in the state in 2010 after having been ranked 22nd in 2000. It now ranks 5th. The sharp increase in population from 2000 to 20...

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