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salary & benefits surveys > engineering > mechanical

Salaries in Mechanical Engineering

Compensation in Mechanical Engineering, 4th Edition - 2005
Sample Report Pages

PUBLISHED: September 2005

The following report pages are taken from the current edition of the compensation report for you to examine. Below are the sample  pages covering one of the 37 benchmark jobs in the survey report.  The data has been removed from the pages. For each line below, the Number in Job, Mean Salary, First Decile Income Data, First Quartile Income Data, Median Income Data, Third Quartile Income Data, Ninth Decile Income Data values are printed in the report.

Below, you will find the demographics which can be reported separately to the limits of the data on each of the 37 benchmark jobs for Region, State, Metropolitan Area, Type of Employer, Number of Employees in Organization, Type of Employer and Number of Employees in Organization, Primary Job Function, Level of Education, Primary Area of Education, Level of Education and Primary Area of Education, Total Years of Engineering Experience, Education and Experience with Engineering as Primary Area of Education, Education and Experience with Scientific/Technical as Primary Area of Education, Principal Engineering Specialty, Registration Status, Supervisory Responsibility, Gender of Respondent, and Origin of Respondent.

Information on this Report
[product description]  [free summary data]  [table of contents]
[participating organizations]  [sample pages (large)]

Following are the column headings on every report page.

No. in           First     First             Third     Ninth
 Job      Mean   Decile  Quartile   Median Quartile   Decile

The First Decile, First Quartile, Median, Third Quartile, and Ninth Decile columns above have been removed from the following sample pages.

 

                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
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Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
   All Respondents
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         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Region
   Northeastern States (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT)
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         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Southern States (AL, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, MD, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Midwestern States (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
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   North Central States (IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD)
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   Southwestern States (AR, LA, OK, TX)
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   Mountain States (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY)
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   Pacific States (AK, CA, GU, HI, OR, WA)
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By State
   Alabama
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   Alaska
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By State (continued)
   Arizona
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   Arkansas
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   California
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   Colorado
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   Connecticut
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   Delaware
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   District of Columbia
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   Florida
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   Georgia
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   Hawaii
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   Idaho
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   Illinois
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By State (continued)
   Indiana
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   Iowa
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   Kansas
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   Kentucky
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   Louisiana
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   Maine
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   Maryland
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   Massachusetts
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   Michigan
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   Minnesota
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   Mississippi
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   Missouri
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By State (continued)
   Montana
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         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
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   Nebraska
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   Nevada
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   New Hampshire
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   New Jersey
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   New Mexico
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   New York
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   North Carolina
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   North Dakota
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   Ohio
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   Oklahoma
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   Oregon
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By State (continued)
   Pennsylvania
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   Puerto Rico
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   Rhode Island
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   South Carolina
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   South Dakota
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   Tennessee
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   Texas
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   Utah
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   Vermont
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   Virginia
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   Washington
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   West Virginia
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By State (continued)
   Wisconsin
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   Wyoming
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By Metropolitan Area
   Akron Canton/Massillon (OH) & vicinity
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   ---Akron (OH) & vicinity
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   ---Canton/Massillon (OH) & vicinity
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   Albany/Schenectady/Troy (NY) & vicinity
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   Albuquerque (NM) & vicinity
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   Allentown/Bethlehem (PA) & vicinity
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   Amarillo (TX) & vicinity
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   Anchorage (AK) & vicinity
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   Atlanta (GA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Austin (TX) & vicinity
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   Bakersfield (CA) & vicinity
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   Baltimore (MD) & vicinity
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   Baton Rouge (LA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
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   Beaumont/Port Arthur (TX) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
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         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Birmingham (AL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
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   Boise (ID) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Boston (MA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
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   ---Boston (MA) & vicinity
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   ---Middlesex-Essex Counties (MA)
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   Bridgeport (CT) & vicinity
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   Buffalo (NY) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Burlington (VT) & vicinity
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         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
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   Canton/Massillon (OH) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
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   Cedar Rapids/Waterloo (IA) & vicinity
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   Champaign/Urbana (IL) & vicinity
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   Charleston (SC) & vicinity
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   Charleston (WV) & vicinity
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   Charlotte/Gastonia (NC) & vicinity
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   Chattanooga (TN) & vicinity
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   Chicago (IL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
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   ---Chicago (IL) & vicinity
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   ---Gary/Hammond/East Chicago (IN) & vicinity
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         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Cincinnati (OH/IN/KY) & vicinity
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Cleveland (OH) & vicinity
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   Colorado Springs (CO) & vicinity
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   Columbia (SC) & vicinity
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   Columbus (OH) & vicinity
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   Corpus Christi (TX) & vicinity
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   Dallas/Ft. Worth (TX) & vicinity
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   Dayton (OH) & vicinity
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   Denver/Boulder/Colorado Springs (CO) & vicinity
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   ---Denver/Boulder (CO) & vicinity
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   ---Colorado Springs (CO) & vicinity
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   Des Moines (IA) & vicinity
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   Detroit (MI) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Fort Lauderdale (FL) & vicinity
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   Fort Wayne (IN) & vicinity
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   Gainesville (FL) & vicinity
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   Gary/Hammond/East Chicago (IN) & vicinity
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   Grand Rapids (MI) & vicinity
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   Green Bay (WI) & vicinity
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   Greensboro/High-Point/Winston-Salem (NC) & vicinity
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   Greenville/Spartanburg (SC) & vicinity
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   Harrisburg/Lancaster/York (PA) & vicinity
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   Hartford (CT) & vicinity
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   Honolulu (HI) & vicinity
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   Houston (TX) & vicinity
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Huntsville (AL) & vicinity
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   Indianapolis (IN) & vicinity
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   Inland Empire (Riverside/San Bernardino area) (CA)
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   Jacksonville (FL) & vicinity
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   Johnson City/Kingsport (TN) & vicinity
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   Johnstown/Altoona (PA) & vicinity
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   Kansas City (KS/MO) & vicinity
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   ---Kansas City (KS) & vicinity
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   ---Kansas City (MO) & vicinity
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   Knoxville/Oak Ridge (TN) & vicinity
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   Las Vegas (NV) & vicinity
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   Lexington (KY) & vicinity
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                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
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   Lima/Findlay (OH) & vicinity
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   Lincoln (NE) & vicinity
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   Little Rock (AR) & vicinity
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   Long Beach/South Bay (CA) & vicinity
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   Los Angeles/San Diego (CA) & vicinity
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   ---Inland Empire (Riverside/San Bernardino area) (CA)
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   ---Los Angeles (central area) (CA) & vicinity
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   ---Long Beach/South Bay (CA) & vicinity
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   ---Orange County (Anaheim/Irvine area) (CA)
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   ---San Diego/North San Diego County (CA) & vicinity
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   ---San Fernando Valley (Encino area) (CA) & vicinity
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   ---San Gabriel Valley (Pasadena area) (CA) & vicinity
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         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   ---Ventura County (CA)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Louisville (KY/IN) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Lubbock (TX) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Madison (WI) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Manchester/Nashua (NH) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Marin/Sonoma Counties (CA)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Memphis (TN/AR/MS) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Miami/Fort Lauderdale (FL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Fort Lauderdale (FL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Miami (FL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Middlesex-Essex Counties (MA)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Midland/Saginaw/Bay City (MI) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Milwaukee (WI) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Minneapolis/St. Paul (MN) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Mobile (AL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Modesto/Stockton/Fresno (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Moline/Rock Island (IL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Nashville (TN) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Nassau/Suffolk Counties (NY)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   New Haven (CT) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   New Orleans (LA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   New York City (NY/NJ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Nassau/Suffolk Counties (NY)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---New York City - Five Boroughs (NY)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   ---Newark/Jersey City (N.E. New Jersey) (NJ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Westchester County (NY)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Newark/Jersey City (N.E. New Jersey) (NJ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Oakland/East Bay (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Oklahoma City (OK) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Omaha (NE/IA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Orange County (Anaheim/Irvine area) (CA)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Orlando (FL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Pasco (WA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Peoria (IL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Philadelphia (PA/NJ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---New Jersey suburbs of Philadelphia
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   ---Philadelphia (PA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Phoenix (AZ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Pittsburgh (PA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Pocatello/Idaho Falls (ID) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Portland (ME) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Portland (OR/WA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Providence (RI/MA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill (NC) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Reading (PA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Reno/Carson City (NV) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Richmond/Petersburg (VA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Roanoke (VA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Rochester (NY) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Rockford (IL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Sacramento (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Salt Lake City/Ogden/Provo/Logan (UT) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   San Antonio (TX) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   San Diego/North San Diego County (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   San Fernando Valley (Encino area) (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   San Francisco (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Marin/Sonoma Counties (CA)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Modesto/Stockton/Fresno (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Oakland/East Bay (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---San Francisco (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   ---San Jose (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   San Gabriel Valley (Pasadena area) (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   San Jose (CA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   San Juan (PR) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Seattle/Everett/Tacoma (WA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Seattle/Everett (WA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Tacoma (WA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Shreveport (LA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   South Bend (IN/MI) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Springfield (MO) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   St. Louis (MO/IL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Syracuse/Utica (NY) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   Tacoma (WA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Tallahassee (FL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Tampa/St. Petersburg (FL) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Toledo (OH/MI) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Topeka (KS) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Trenton (NJ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Tucson (AZ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Tulsa (OK) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Ventura County (CA)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Virginia Beach/Norfolk/Newport News/Chesapeake/Hampton/Portsmouth (VA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Washington, D.C. (DC/MD/VA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Metropolitan Area (continued)
   ---Maryland suburbs of D.C.
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Virginia suburbs of D.C.
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Washington, D.C.
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   West Jersey (NJ) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Wichita (KS) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Wilmington (DE) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Worcester (MA) & vicinity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Type of Employer
   All Manufacturing Employers
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Aerospace/Aircraft/Electrical/Electronic Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Aerospace & Aircraft Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Business Equipment Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer (continued)
   ---Circuit Board Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Communications Equipment
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Computer & Allied Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Electrical & Electronic Products (n.e.c.)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Apparel & Textile Mill Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Apparel Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Textile Mill Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Automobiles/Trucks/Automotive Parts & Accessories
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Automobiles & Trucks
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Automotive Parts & Accessories
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Building Materials
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Chemical/Pharmaceutical/Plastic/Rubber Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer (continued)
   ---Chemical & Allied Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Cosmetics & Toilet Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Drugs & Medicine
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Rubber & Plastic Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Fabricated Metal Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Home Appliances (White Goods)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Machinery/Heavy Equipment
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Fabricated Metal Products (n.e.c.)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Transportation Equipment
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Food/Beverage/Kindred Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Measuring & Controlling Devices
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer (continued)
   Medical/Engineering/Scientific Equipment
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Mining/Petroleum/Coal/Natural Gas
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Mining (Metals and/or Minerals)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Petroleum/Coal/Natural Gas (extraction & refining)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Paper Products/Printing/Publishing
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Paper & Allied Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Printing
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Primary Metal Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Primary metals (ferrous)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Primary metals (non-ferrous)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Stone/Clay/Glass/Ceramic Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Utilities
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer (continued)
   ---Utility - Electric
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Utility - Gas
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Utility - Pipeline
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Utility - Water
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Utility (other or a combination)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Wood and Wood Products
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   All Non-Manufacturing Employers
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Communication Services (radio/TV/telephone/satellite/etc.)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Construction/Land Development
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Consultant (independent)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Consulting Firm (engineering/architectural)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Type of Employer (continued)
   Consulting Firm (other)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Educational Institution
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Financial Organization (banks/S&L/etc.)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Government - Federal (including Armed Forces and USPS)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Government - State
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Government - Local (city/county/special district)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Health Care Organization (hospitals/nursing homes/etc.)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Hospitality Organization (hotel/motel/restaurant/entertainment)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Insurance
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Merchandising Firm (retail or wholesale)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Research Organization/Laboratory
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Transportation Services (air/rail/trucking/water/warehousing)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Number of Employees in Organization
   Less than 10
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   10 - 24
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   25 - 49
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   50 - 99
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   100 - 249
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   250 - 499
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   500 - 999
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   1,000 - 2,499
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   2,500 - 4,999
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   5,000 - 9,999
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   10,000 or more
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Primary Job Function
   General or Corporate Management
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Product Design (may include applied research & development)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Systems Design (may include applied research & development)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Equipment Design (for in-plant use)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Other Design Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Production Engineering/Processing/Manufacturing
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Testing/Reliability Assurance/Quality Control/Standards
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Operations and/or Maintenance
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Basic Research & Development
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Primary Job Function (continued)
   Other Process Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Consulting
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Education
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Sales/Marketing
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Level of Education
   High School Diploma
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Trade/Technical School Diploma
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   College Attendance, but No Degree
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Associate Degree
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Bachelor Degree
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Dual Bachelor Degrees
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Master Degree
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Level of Education (continued)
   Doctoral Degree
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Primary Area of Education
   Business/Management/Marketing
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   All Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Chemical Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Civil Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Electrical Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Industrial Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Manufacturing Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Mechanical Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Nuclear Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   All Scientific/Technical
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Primary Area of Education (continued)
   ---Biology
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Chemistry
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Mathematics/Statistics
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   ---Physics
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Total Years of Engineering Experience
   Under one year
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   One or two years
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Three or four years
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Five - nine years
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   10 - 14 years
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   15 - 19 years
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   20 - 24 years
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   25 years or more
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Principal Engineering Specialty
   Advanced Energy Systems
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Aerospace
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Applied Mechanics
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Bioengineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Computers & Information engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Design Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Dynamic Systems and Control
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Electronic and Photonic Packaging
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Environmental Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Fluid Power Systems and Technology
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Fluids Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Fuels and Combustion Technology
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Principal Engineering Specialty (continued)
   Gas Turbine
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Heat Transfer
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Information Storage and Processing Systems
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Internal Combustion Engine
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Management
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Manufacturing Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Materials
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Materials Handling Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Micro Electro-mechanical
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Nanotechnology
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   NDE Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Noise Control and Acoustics Analysis
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Principal Engineering Specialty (continued)
   Nuclear Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Ocean, Offshore, and Arctic Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Petroleum
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Pipeline
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Plant Engineering and Maintenance
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Power
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Pressure Vessels and Piping
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Process Industries
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Rail Transportation
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Solar Energy
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Solid Waste Processing
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Principal Engineering Specialty (continued)
   Teaching/Training
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Technology and Society
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Textile Engineering
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Tribology
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Registration Status
   Professional Engineer (P.E.)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Professional Engineer (P.E.) and certification in some other engineering capacity
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Professional Engineer (P.E.) & certification/licensing in some other field
   (law, accounting, etc.)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Engineer Intern/Engineer-in-training
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   No professional registration/certification
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Supervisory Responsibility
   No routine supervisory/managerial responsibility
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Supervisory Responsibility (continued)
   Supervised/managed less than five employees (primarily salaried)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed five to nine employees (primarily salaried)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 10 - 24 employees (primarily salaried)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 25 - 49 employees (primarily salaried)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 50 - 99 employees (primarily salaried)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 100 - 249 employees (primarily salaried)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 250 or more employees (primarily salaried)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed less than five employees (primarily hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed five to nine employees (primarily hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 10 - 24 employees (primarily hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 25 - 49 employees (primarily hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Supervisory Responsibility (continued)
   Supervised/managed 50 - 99 employees (primarily hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 100 - 249 employees (primarily hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 250 or more employees (primarily hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed less than five employees (salaried and hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed five to nine employees (salaried and hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 10 - 24 employees (salaried and hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 25 - 49 employees (salaried and hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 50 - 99 employees (salaried and hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 100 - 249 employees (salaried and hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Supervised/managed 250 or more employees (salaried and hourly)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Gender of Respondent
   Male Respondents
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
                                              Compensation of Mechanical Engineers (All)
                                                                        No. in
Variable & Category                                                      Job      Mean . . .
By Gender of Respondent (continued)
   Female Respondents
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
By Origin of Respondent
   White/Caucasian Respondents (not of Hispanic origin)
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Black/African Respondents
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Hispanic/Latino Respondents
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Asian Respondents
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Pacific Islander Respondents
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment
   Native American/Native Alaskan Respondents
         Base Annual Salary from Primary Employment . . . . . .
         Other Cash Compensation from Primary Employment. . . .
         Total Annual Cash Compensation from Primary Employment

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