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Mechanical Engineering Lead salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for Mechanical Engineering Lead roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 19, 2026.
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- Median base pay$151,500a year
- Typical range$140,500–$171,800Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$217,500and above
- Postings9with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 1; $100K–$110K: 0; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 1; $150K–$160K: 2; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 3; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 1.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- L3Harris Technologies · $152K median · 3 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $172K median, $152K–$175K typical, from 6 postings.
By years of experience
Newest Mechanical Engineering Lead postings
- Mechanical Engineering LeadCertain Advantage · Remote · £60K–£75K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Lead, Mechanical EngineeringL3Harris Technologies · Rochester, NY · $106K–$197K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Lead, Mechanical Engineering - Secret ClearanceL3Harris Technologies · Rochester, NY · $106K–$197K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Mechanical Engineering LeadLEPROD · Hamilton, OH · $85.9K–$108K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Lead, Mechanical EngineeringL3Harris Technologies · Sacramento, CA · $122K–$227K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Mechanical Engineering Lead make?
The median posted base pay for Mechanical Engineering Lead jobs is $152K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 6 companies.
What is the typical Mechanical Engineering Lead pay range?
The middle half of postings list $141K–$172K. The top 10% list $218K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $96.9K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Mechanical Engineering Lead jobs?
By median posted pay: L3Harris Technologies ($152K).
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