California · 2025 pay · 43 people
How much does a mechanical engineer range d make in California?
$132,314typical pay for a mechanical engineer range d in 2025
$120,074 – $140,285what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 6.4% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where mechanical engineer range ds work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid mechanical engineer range ds, 2025
Common questions
How much does a mechanical engineer range d make in California?
The typical mechanical engineer range d was paid $132,314 in 2025; most earned between $120,074 and $140,285. This counts all 43 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 2.8% of all pay for mechanical engineer range ds in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Mechanical Engineer Range D, at any level (for example "Mechanical Engineer Range D"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this