Mechanical engineer pay in Chicago

Pay stated on current job listings, in USD per year. Hourly rates count 2,080 hours.

$107,425median$56,940–135,150typical range, 25th to 75th percentile26jobs with stated pay76%of 34 listings state pay

  1. 3$0k–50k
  2. 8$50k–100k
  3. 10$100k–150k, includes the median
  4. 4$150k–200k
  5. 1$200k and up
  1. Mechanical InternEXPChicago, ILInternship · On-site$21–25 / hr
  2. Data Center Critical Environment Mechanical EngineerMicrosoftChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$102,100–202,200
  3. Mechanical Engineer | 100% RemoteActalentChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$40–90 / hr
  4. Mechanical Engineer (Facilities) InternS&C Electric CompanyChicago, ILInternship · On-site$22–30 / hr
  5. Senior Plumbing Engineer/Designer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)AECOMChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$120,000–210,000
  6. Senior VDC Engineer, Mechanical and PlumbingVIATechnikRandolph, MA + 1 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid$90,000–110,000
  7. Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical DLR GroupFort Worth, KS + 5 moreFull-time · On-site$84,700–161,200
  8. Senior Mechanical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)AECOMChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$170,000–200,000
  9. Mechanical Engineering Lead, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)AECOMChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$200,000–240,000
  10. Plumbing/Fire Protection - Entry LevelCannonDesignChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$28–35 / hr
  11. Mechanical Student InternCannonDesignChicago, ILInternship · Hybrid, On-site$22–26 / hr
  12. Mechanical - Entry LevelCannonDesignChicago, ILFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$29–36 / hr
  13. Mechanical EngineerFormic TechnologiesChicago, IL + 1 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$120,000–150,000
  14. Mechanical EngineerWoolpertCoral Gables, NY + 5 moreFull-time · On-site$101,200–126,500
  15. Senior Engineer – Combustion & RefrigerationConagra BrandsOmaha, IL + 1 moreFull-time · Remote$82,000–120,000
  16. Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027Clark Dietz, Inc.Chicago, ILInternship · On-site$20–26 / hr
  17. Senior Mechanical EngineerGhafari Associates, LLCChicago, ILFull-time · On-site$115,000–135,000
  18. Principal Engineer- Technical Services RemoteConagra BrandsChicago, ILFull-time · Remote$109,000–159,000
  19. Principal Engineer- Technical Services RemoteConagra Brands, Inc.Chicago, ILFull-time · Remote$109,000–159,000
  20. 2027 Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineering (HVAC/Building Systems)Ghafari Associates, LLCChicago, ILInternship · On-site$23–26 / hr
  21. Plumbing Engineering Summer InternSyska Hennessy GroupChicago, ILInternship · On-site$23–27 / hr
  22. Mechanical Engineer Summer InternSyska Hennessy GroupChicago, ILInternship · On-site$23–26 / hr
  23. Mechanical Buildings Engineer - HVAC/Plumbing - Advanced Power GenerationBlack & Veatch Family of CompaniesChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$114,930–211,134
  24. Solutions Development EngineerCarrier Global CorporationDes Plaines, MO + 2 moreFull-time · On-site$96,000–192,000
  25. Senior Staff Engineer, Thermal EngineeringInvenergy Services LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$85,000–108,000
  26. Senior Staff Engineer, Thermal EngineeringInvenergy LLCChicago, ILFull-time · Hybrid$85,000–108,000