Engineering Salaries

Salary data for 36+ engineering careers. Median pay, entry-level to senior ranges, and affordability context for every state and metro area. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Civil EngineersEngineering

Median: $101K$68K, $163K

367,840 employed nationally

Industrial EngineersEngineering

Median: $102K$74K, $160K

365,740 employed nationally

Mechanical EngineersEngineering

Median: $104K$74K, $164K

296,810 employed nationally

Electrical EngineersEngineering

Median: $121K$77K, $184K

198,750 employed nationally

Engineers, All OtherEngineering

Median: $123K$67K, $190K

154,070 employed nationally

Architects, Except Landscape and NavalEngineering

Median: $99K$62K, $161K

106,770 employed nationally

Architectural and Civil DraftersEngineering

Median: $66K$46K, $100K

103,700 employed nationally

Electronics Engineers, Except ComputerEngineering

Median: $130K$82K, $207K

96,900 employed nationally

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $78K$50K, $116K

95,130 employed nationally

Computer Hardware EngineersEngineering

Median: $162K$93K, $225K

76,660 employed nationally

Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $66K$47K, $99K

75,570 employed nationally

Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $65K$44K, $99K

68,520 employed nationally

Aerospace EngineersEngineering

Median: $135K$87K, $206K

67,710 employed nationally

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All OtherEngineering

Median: $78K$47K, $118K

59,930 employed nationally

Surveying and Mapping TechniciansEngineering

Median: $54K$38K, $82K

58,010 employed nationally

SurveyorsEngineering

Median: $75K$47K, $126K

50,830 employed nationally

Mechanical DraftersEngineering

Median: $72K$48K, $107K

39,960 employed nationally

Environmental EngineersEngineering

Median: $107K$70K, $162K

38,340 employed nationally

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $75K$48K, $106K

36,190 employed nationally

Bioengineers and Biomedical EngineersEngineering

Median: $109K$72K, $168K

23,480 employed nationally

Materials EngineersEngineering

Median: $113K$72K, $176K

22,770 employed nationally

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsEngineering

Median: $115K$68K, $171K

21,450 employed nationally

Chemical EngineersEngineering

Median: $125K$79K, $183K

21,070 employed nationally

Landscape ArchitectsEngineering

Median: $80K$55K, $130K

19,600 employed nationally

Petroleum EngineersEngineering

Median: $145K$81K, $253K

18,060 employed nationally

Electrical and Electronics DraftersEngineering

Median: $77K$50K, $120K

17,920 employed nationally

Calibration Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $68K$47K, $107K

16,540 employed nationally

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $74K$48K, $110K

15,520 employed nationally

Nuclear EngineersEngineering

Median: $134K$93K, $196K

15,280 employed nationally

Drafters, All OtherEngineering

Median: $64K$43K, $99K

14,470 employed nationally

Cartographers and PhotogrammetristsEngineering

Median: $81K$54K, $127K

14,260 employed nationally

Environmental Engineering Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $60K$40K, $97K

12,190 employed nationally

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and TechniciansEngineering

Median: $83K$59K, $125K

11,280 employed nationally

Marine Engineers and Naval ArchitectsEngineering

Median: $112K$83K, $173K

8,250 employed nationally

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety EngineersEngineering

Median: $106K$67K, $170K

6,080 employed nationally

Agricultural EngineersEngineering

Median: $99K$68K, $166K

1,480 employed nationally