State Map for Mechanical Engineers

Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.

  • Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
  • Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
StateJob Outlook
AlabamaAbove average opportunities
AlaskaBelow average opportunities
American SamoaNo data available
ArizonaAverage opportunities
ArkansasBelow average opportunities
CaliforniaAverage opportunities
ColoradoAbove average opportunities
ConnecticutAbove average opportunities
DelawareBelow average opportunities
District of ColumbiaBelow average opportunities
FloridaBelow average opportunities
GeorgiaBelow average opportunities
GuamBelow average opportunities
HawaiiBelow average opportunities
IdahoBelow average opportunities
IllinoisAverage opportunities
IndianaAbove average opportunities
IowaAbove average opportunities
KansasAverage opportunities
KentuckyAverage opportunities
LouisianaBelow average opportunities
MaineBelow average opportunities
MarylandAverage opportunities
MassachusettsAbove average opportunities
MichiganAbove average opportunities
MinnesotaAverage opportunities
MississippiBelow average opportunities
MissouriBelow average opportunities
MontanaBelow average opportunities
NebraskaBelow average opportunities
NevadaBelow average opportunities
New HampshireAbove average opportunities
New JerseyBelow average opportunities
New MexicoAverage opportunities
New YorkBelow average opportunities
North CarolinaAverage opportunities
North DakotaAverage opportunities
Northern Mariana IslandsNo data available
OhioAbove average opportunities
OklahomaBelow average opportunities
OregonAverage opportunities
PennsylvaniaAbove average opportunities
Puerto RicoBelow average opportunities
Rhode IslandAbove average opportunities
South CarolinaAverage opportunities
South DakotaAverage opportunities
TennesseeBelow average opportunities
TexasBelow average opportunities
UtahAverage opportunities
VermontAverage opportunities
Virgin IslandsNo data available
VirginiaAverage opportunities
WashingtonAverage opportunities
West VirginiaBelow average opportunities
WisconsinAbove average opportunities
WyomingBelow average opportunities

For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

National Outlook

Bright
Nationwide, new job opportunities for mechanical engineers are very likely in the future.