In what fields do mechanical engineers get the best salary?

Mechanical engineers rank number 3 among the best paid engineers. You can get more details here: http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/mechanical-engineer/salary This site gives a number of career paths for mechanical engineers: http://www. read more

Knowing many mechanical engineers in various fields it is clear which field gets paid the most: Energy. Energy is not the gleaming crown of engineering, people generally don't aspire to work in energy, basically it is unpopular. read more

But regarding salaries, the highest mechanical engineer salary was reported to be $128,430 in 2015. The lowest starting salary for a recently graduated young mechanical engineer in the same year was $53,640. read more