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Mechanical Engineer Salary and Equity in Seattle 2026

How much does a Mechanical Engineer expect to make at Seattle-based startups? The average expected salary for Mechanical Engineers in Seattle-based startups is 118k per year, with a range from 55k to 154k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Mechanical Engineers in Seattle startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

118.3k

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2 years

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The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer in Seattle is $118,333, which is 14.9% lower than the average Seattle startup salary of$139,125. Mechanical Engineer salaries in Seattle are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$127,375/yr

Range $125k - $154k

Average

$118,333/yr

Range $100k - $120k

Below Average

$58,750/yr

Range $55k - $100k


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