Startup Mechanical Engineer Salary

Startups pay Mechanical Engineers a median salary of $144,784 per year. Based on 2,315 Mechanical Engineer job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $83,320 and $223,062, with an average of $145,910.

95th Percentile
$223,062
Average
$145,910
Range
$83,320 - $223,062
Sample Size
2,315
Last updated July 2026 · Data from real startup job postings · How we calculate salaries ·

Monthly Mechanical Engineer Compensation Trends

Track how Mechanical Engineer compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Mechanical Engineer positions in the startup ecosystem.

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Mechanical Engineer Salaries by Country

Country Salary
🇺🇸 United States $223,710

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