Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Recent salaries shared by Mechanical Engineer Intern
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$55K/yr
($55K • $0)
Gooding, ID
submitted on Oct 29, 2025
$55K/yr
$55K • $0
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$48K - $56K/yr
Towanda, PA
submitted on Oct 29, 2025
$48K - $56K/yr
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$47K/yr
($47K • $0)
Jacksonville, FL
submitted on Oct 27, 2025
$47K/yr
$47K • $0
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$66K/yr
($66K • $0)
Altadena, CA
submitted on Oct 26, 2025
$66K/yr
$66K • $0
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$89K/yr
($89K • $0)
Port Arthur, TX
submitted on Oct 23, 2025
$89K/yr
$89K • $0
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Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$68K - $79K/yr
Sunnyvale, CA
submitted on Oct 22, 2025
$68K - $79K/yr
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$85K/yr
($85K • $0)
Houston, TX
submitted on Oct 20, 2025
$85K/yr
$85K • $0
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$49K - $56K/yr
San Marcos, CA
submitted on Oct 16, 2025
$49K - $56K/yr
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$76K/yr
($76K • $0)
Sparks, NV
submitted on Oct 15, 2025
$76K/yr
$76K • $0
Mechanical Engineer Intern
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1-3 years
$53K/yr
($53K • $0)
Houston, TX
submitted on Oct 15, 2025
$53K/yr
$53K • $0
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Top paying industries
The top 4 paying industries for Mechanical Engineer Intern in United States are Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $83,666, Information Technology with a median total pay of $77,355, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $75,922 and Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $70,986.
Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
The top paying company in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Mechanical Engineer Intern is Burns & McDonnell.
Frequently asked questions about Mechanical Engineer Intern salaries
The average salary for Mechanical Engineer Intern is $97,514 per year or $47 per hour, with top earners making up to $155,512 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $76,839 (25th percentile) to $125,079 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 857 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Mechanical Engineer Intern employees.
The highest salary for Mechanical Engineer Intern is $125,079 per year, $10,423 per month or $60 per hour.
The lowest salary for Mechanical Engineer Intern is $76,839 per year, $6,403 per month or $37 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Mechanical Engineer Intern ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $97,514 per year (estimate) and goes up to $237,475 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.