Mechanical Engineer Salary in Lisbon (2026)

Mechanical Engineers in Lisbon earn €22,949/year (≈$27,066 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #72 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
€22,949
per year
USD Equivalent
$27,066
per year
Take-Home
69%
$1,552/mo net

Salary Range in Lisbon

Typical mechanical engineer salary range in Lisbon, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 34.7):

Entry Level
€11,769
Mid-Career
€22,949
Senior
€41,191

Top Cities for Mechanical Engineer Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 77,355$95,47261%
GenevaCHF 74,954$92,50858%
New York$78,000$78,00066%
San Francisco$76,128$76,12868%
SingaporeS$89,113$68,40675%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a mechanical engineer earn in Lisbon?

A mechanical engineer in Lisbon earns approximately €22,949/year (≈$27,066 USD equivalent), based on the Lisbon cost of living index of 34.7. Entry-level roles start around €11,769 and senior positions can reach €41,191.

What is the take-home pay for a mechanical engineer in Lisbon?

After income tax and social contributions in Portugal, a mechanical engineer in Lisbon takes home approximately 69% of their gross salary, or around $1,552/month ($18,621/year in USD equivalent).

How does Lisbon rank for mechanical engineer salaries globally?

Lisbon ranks #72 out of 113 cities for mechanical engineer salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.