The median annual wage for Mechanical Engineers in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA is $98,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $104,030.
Pay spans roughly $74,790 at the 10th percentile to $141,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.51 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as mechanical engineers in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA.
| Median (annual) | $98,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $104,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.51 |
| 10th percentile | $74,790 |
| 90th percentile | $141,920 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.