How much does a Chief Mechanical Engineer make in New York, NY? The average Chief Mechanical Engineer salary in New York, NY is $187,394 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $167,815 and $210,282. 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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First Search Inc. - Bloomfield , CT
Chief Engineer Location: Bloomfield, CT Employment Type: Full Time Experience: 10+ years in mechanical design and implementation of engine systems Qualifications: * Degreed engineer (MS or PhD a plus ...
LinkedIn - 48 days ago
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 ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Gulf Companies - Houston , TX
Work is periodically reviewed by the Chief Mechanical Engineer for accomplishment of objectives. Essential Functions * Prepares, reviews, or approves mechanical engineering calculations. * Prepares ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Helix Earth Technologies - Houston , TX
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
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
ABM.Com - Culver City , CA
Those duties may include maintenance and operations of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing and electrical ... The Chief Engineer must also ensure compliance with expense guidelines, company policy, and ...
Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 14 days ago
Red Lion Hotel - Gillette, WY - Gillette , WY
The Chief Engineer is responsible for maintaining the overall operation of the maintenance ... Must have a thorough knowledge of all types of mechanical equipment such as chillers, boilers ...
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 New York, NY. The base salary for Chief Mechanical Engineer ranges from $167,815 to $210,282 with the average base salary of $187,394. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $179,009 to $232,715 with the average total cash compensation of $203,062.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $187,394 $167,815 - $210,282
Bonus $15,667 $11,193 - $22,434
Total Pay $203,062 $179,009 - $232,715
* 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 New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,821 - $211,542 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,821 - $211,542 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,821 - $211,542 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,821 - $211,542 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,821 - $211,542 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,821 - $211,542 COMPARE TO New York, NY
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