Mechanical Engineer salary in Huntsville, AL
Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Huntsville, AL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Tanner.
Also listed as: Mechanical Design Engineer
Median salary$94,411
Middle 50%$93.1k–$102.6k
vs. national median−13%comparison median $108,000
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $77,979 |
| 25th | $93,149 |
| 50th (median) | $94,411 |
| 75th | $102,573 |
| 90th | $134,930 |
Cost of living
Huntsville's median Mechanical Engineer salary of $94,411 is worth about $101,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Huntsville = 93.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Mechanical Engineers in the Huntsville, AL area earned a median of $102,450 in May 2025 (2,150 employed). The H-1B median here is $94,411, 8% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| L&T Technology Services | too few | 5 |
| Amphenol Tecvox | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.