Assistant Mechanical Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does an Assistant Mechanical Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average Assistant Mechanical Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $82,178 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $76,136 and $89,070. 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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Mechanical Engineer - Oil and Gas

KLJ Engineering LLC - Englewood , CO

The Mechanical Engineer in the Oil & Gas Division will specialize in designing, developing, and ... assist with laying out installation of equipment, calculating costs and quantities of material ...

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Mechanical Engineer

Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) - San Jose , CA

Mechanical Engineer Facilities III Location: San Jose, CA. Pay Rate: $70-75 /hr. 12 Month ... Review and comment on mechanical system designs by MEP firms. * Assist with facility condition ...

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Facilities Mechanical Engineer III

Net2Source Inc. - Chandler , AZ

Facility Mechanical Engineer III Location: Chandler AZ Position Type: Contract Please note: Laptop ... • Assist engineers with procedure and program updates to incorporate approved changes

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Mechanical Engineer

Arete Associates - Los Angeles , CA

As a Mechanical Engineer at Areté, you will be responsible for designing, modeling, analyzing ... Assemble and test systems. * Assist in lab and field test experiments. * Travel typically ranging ...

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Mechanical Engineer 1

Crown Technical Systems - Fontana , CA

Participate in the development, engineering, design, and drafting of manufacturing projects related to control buildings, relay panels, and switchgear. * Assist in generating mechanical 2D and 3D ...

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Star Staffing - Manteca , CA

Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles. * Assist drafters ...

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What does an Assistant Mechanical Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of an Assistant Mechanical Engineer

Reports, Project Status Reports, Distribution of documents for review and monitor.

December 01, 2022

Attend Design Progress Meetings and conduct Field Trips to investigate .

March 05, 2023

Activities located at work site including activities near the track or wayside.

March 19, 2023

Demonstrated experience developing tests, running tests, analyzing data, and reporting results.

October 03, 2022

Assist with review of public school building energy consumption and operations in compliance with NYS Energy Code and provide direction to improve energy performance.

October 05, 2022

Leads to a maximum salary of $79,577 based on annual performance advances.

December 16, 2022

Generate conceptual, prototype and complete product designs of components, sub-assemblies and systems of Li-ion battery cells, modules, packs and related system components and support structures, using 2D and 3D design tools.

January 01, 2023

Review change orders for compliance with codes, rules and regulations, and eligibility for building aid.

January 13, 2023

Checks and records work progress at various construction sites.

March 16, 2023

Design of Facilities and Associated Systems.

March 24, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Assistant Mechanical Engineer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

76136

89070

82178

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

77401

91683

83856

What is the average salary for Assistant 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 Assistant Mechanical Engineer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Assistant Mechanical Engineer ranges from $76,136 to $89,070 with the average base salary of $82,178. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,401 to $91,683 with the average total cash compensation of $83,856.

View Average Salary for Assistant Mechanical Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,178	$76,136 - $89,070
Bonus	$1,678	$1,265 - $2,613
Total Pay	$83,856	$77,401 - $91,683

* 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.

Assistant Mechanical Engineer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,564 - $89,571	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,564 - $89,571	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,477 - $89,469	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,535 - $89,537	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,535 - $89,537	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,822 - $87,532	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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