Salaries in Mechanical Engineering

Compensation in Mechanical Engineering, 4th Edition - 2005
Table of Contents

PUBLISHED: September 2005

List of 37 benchmark jobs covered in the survey report follow:

                                                             Page
Preface
Methodology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Interpreting the Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
Work Week and Overtime Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Compensation Data
     Mechanical Engineers (all)
          By Region. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
          By State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
          By Metropolitan Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
          By Type of Employer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
          By Number of Employees in Organization . . . . . . . 26
          By Type of Employer and
               Number of Employees in Organization . . . . . . 27
          By Primary Job Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
          By Level of Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
          By Primary Area of Education . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
          By Level of Education and
               Primary Area of Education . . . . . . . . . . . 68
          By Total Years of Engineering Experience . . . . . . 73
          By Education and Experience with
               Engineering as Primary Area of Education. . . . 74
          By Education and Experience with
               Scientific/Technical as Primary Area of Education78
          By Principal Engineering Specialty . . . . . . . . . 79
          By Registration Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
          By Supervisory Responsibility. . . . . . . . . . . . 82
          By Gender of Respondent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
          By Origin of Respondent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
General or Corporate Management Positions

     Presidents (All). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
          Presidents "A" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
          Presidents "B" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
     Chief Operating Officers (All). . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
          Chief Operating Officers "A" . . . . . . . . . . . .132
          Chief Operating Officers "B" . . . . . . . . . . . .137
Marketing and Sales Positions

     Chief Marketing & Sales Executives. . . . . . . . . . . .143
     Chief Marketing Executives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
     Business Development Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
     Regional Sales Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
     Sales Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Engineering & Related Positions

     Engineering Directors/Vice Presidents (All) . . . . . . .165
          Engineering Directors/Vice Presidents "A". . . . . .189
          Engineering Directors/Vice Presidents "B". . . . . .212
     Engineering Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215
     Environmental Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .248
     Engineering Supervisors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
     Senior Engineers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .290
     Project Engineers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .344
     Staff Engineers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .385
     Junior Engineers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .414
Consulting Firm Positions

     Branch Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .429
     Project Managers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .435
     Principal Consultants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .454
     Senior Consultants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .468
     Consultants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .481
Research Positions (full-time)

     Research Vice Presidents/Directors. . . . . . . . . . . .488
     Research Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .494
     Research Section Heads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .499
     Research Unit Supervisors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .503
     "Distinguished" Researchers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .506
     Senior Researchers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .511
     Intermediate Researchers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .526
Academic Positions

     College/University Department Heads (11-12 month
     appointment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .533
     College/University Department Heads (9-10 month
     appointment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .538
     Professors (11-12 month appointment). . . . . . . . . . .542
     Professors (9-10 month appointment) . . . . . . . . . . .546
     Associate Professors (11-12 month appointment). . . . . .554
     Associate Professors (9-10 month appointment) . . . . . .556
     Assistant Professors (9-10 month appointment) . . . . . .563
     College Instructors (11-12 month appointment) . . . . . .571

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