MECHANICAL ENGINEERS salary in CA

1,750 certified-data filings in CA · national median $99,771

$57,699

Min

$109,000

25th

$127,680

Median

$148,096

75th

$165,000

90th

The median in CA is +28% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

MI $95,867 TX $105,082 IN $99,736 NJ $94,286 OH $90,000 IL $97,600 NY $95,000 GA $87,006 FL $80,933 AZ $98,889 MA $106,000 NC $83,152 PA $94,800 AL $77,480 MN $89,669 WI $95,000 CT $97,375 WA $110,000 SC $95,472 VA $98,072

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24129-973376 Rani Therapeutics, LLC San Jose $141,000 Aug 25, 2025
G-100-24136-000718 Onto Innovation Inc. Milpitas $135,000 Aug 22, 2025
G-100-24131-982541 LUXSHARE-ICT, INC. Milpitas $117,000 Aug 21, 2025
G-100-24080-816961 Acies Engineering, Inc. Milpitas $116,730 Aug 21, 2025
G-100-24131-984504 Lunar Energy, Inc. Mountain View $98,000 Aug 21, 2025
G-100-24110-908263 Medtronic, Inc. Santa Ana $133,100 Aug 20, 2025
G-100-24144-030654 Horizon Robotics Inc. Cupertino $116,730 Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24127-963374 MATTSON TECHNOLOGY, INC. Fremont $137,301 Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24124-956606 Natel Energy Holdings Inc. Alameda $137,301 Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24153-059771 Advantest America Inc. San Jose $97,854 Aug 18, 2025
G-100-25196-175521 Sila Nanotechnoglogies, Inc. Alameda $151,000 Aug 18, 2025
G-100-24150-048981 Lucid USA, Inc. Newark $130,000 Aug 17, 2025
G-100-24141-015357 Lucid USA, Inc. Newark $160,600 Aug 17, 2025
G-100-24135-995102 Lucid USA, Inc. Newark $132,000 Aug 17, 2025
G-100-24138-010981 Advantest America Inc. Lake Forest $117,000 Aug 15, 2025
G-100-24151-051756 ASML US, LP San Diego $127,920 Aug 15, 2025
G-100-24149-042624 CEPHEID Sunnyvale $164,299 Aug 14, 2025
G-100-24143-024526 Archer Aviation Operating Corp. San Jose $200,450 Aug 14, 2025
G-100-24141-015463 AVP Technology, LLC Fremont $114,546 Aug 14, 2025
G-100-24134-989683 Applied Intuition, Inc. Mountain View $116,730 Aug 13, 2025
G-100-24131-981621 Alcon Research, LLC Belmont $130,000 Aug 13, 2025
G-100-25133-967239 ASML US, LP San Jose $181,397 Aug 13, 2025
G-100-24298-431673 Super Micro Computer, Inc. San Jose $128,690 Aug 11, 2025
G-100-24149-043901 Applied Materials, Inc Santa Clara $116,730 Aug 11, 2025
G-100-24134-989539 Applied Materials, Inc Santa Clara $164,299 Aug 11, 2025

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.