March 2011
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Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS 17-0000 1,310 76,730 42,019 55,226 70,308 92,016 114,180
    36.89 20.20 26.55 33.80 44.24 54.90
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 17-1011 70 69,299 45,952 55,677 64,790 75,123 88,427
    33.31 22.09 26.76 31.15 36.11 42.51
Surveyors 17-1022 120 50,482 29,433 35,822 48,550 62,684 76,539
    24.27 14.15 17.22 23.35 30.14 36.79
Chemical Engineers 17-2041 60
   
Civil Engineers 17-2051 170 73,980 55,320 62,249 73,135 86,043 96,816
    35.57 26.60 29.93 35.16 41.37 46.55
Electrical Engineers 17-2071 60 83,030 54,695 68,168 84,785 98,383 107,590
    39.92 26.30 32.78 40.76 47.30 51.72
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 20 91,674 78,675 82,976 90,617 101,266 113,022
    44.07 37.83 39.90 43.57 48.69 54.34
Environmental Engineers 17-2081 79,168 61,576 66,351 73,630 93,561 110,659
    38.06 29.60 31.89 35.40 44.98 53.20
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 17-2111 30 71,749 50,959 55,383 65,445 91,449 101,192
    34.49 24.50 26.63 31.47 43.96 48.65
Industrial Engineers 17-2112 80 94,034 68,368 80,980 93,850 107,811 118,796
    45.21 32.87 38.93 45.12 51.83 57.12
Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 70 94,314 60,610 73,801 97,685 118,570 135,968
    45.34 29.14 35.48 46.96 57.00 65.37
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 17-2151 70 83,287 55,850 67,395 84,467 100,405 112,764
    40.04 26.85 32.40 40.61 48.27 54.22
Petroleum Engineers 17-2171 180 91,088 54,689 61,394 81,311 107,956 168,695
    43.79 26.30 29.52 39.09 51.90 81.10
Architectural and Civil Drafters 17-3011 40 52,331 42,195 45,532 50,961 58,701 66,025
    25.16 20.28 21.89 24.50 28.22 31.74
Drafters, All Other 17-3019 80,602 66,555 76,767 82,715 89,346 93,754
    38.75 32.00 36.90 39.76 42.96 45.08
Civil Engineering Technicians 17-3022 80 49,841 36,210 46,325 52,505 56,465 60,558
    23.96 17.41 22.27 25.24 27.15 29.12
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 17-3023 40 71,130 32,182 63,059 78,539 85,100 91,052
    34.20 15.48 30.31 37.76 40.91 43.77
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029 40 61,048 28,387 52,991 61,885 74,183 87,707
    29.35 13.65 25.48 29.75 35.67 42.17
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 17-3031 50 35,701 18,987 26,932 33,776 46,781 51,889
    17.16 9.13 12.95 16.24 22.49 24.95
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