Details Report for:
17-2199.00 - Engineers, All Other
All engineers not listed separately.
This title represents a group of more specific occupations. For additional information, please select one of the specific occupations below.
17-2199.01 Biochemical Engineers 
17-2199.02 Validation Engineers
17-2199.03 Energy Engineers
17-2199.04 Manufacturing Engineers
17-2199.05 Mechatronics Engineers
17-2199.06 Microsystems Engineers
17-2199.07 Photonics Engineers
17-2199.08 Robotics Engineers
17-2199.09 Nanosystems Engineers
17-2199.10 Wind Energy Engineers
17-2199.11 Solar Energy Systems Engineers
Education | Wages & Employment
Education
 Percentage of Respondents |
Education Level Attained |
|---|---|
82   |
Bachelor's degree or higher |
| 15 |
Some college |
| 3 |
High school or less |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
survey of employees aged 25-44.
Wages & Employment Trends
National
| Category | Occupation Information |
|---|---|
| Median wages (2008) | $42.58 hourly, $88,570 annual |
| Employment (2006) | 170,000 employees |
| Projected growth (2006-2016) | 
Slower than average (3% to 6%)
|
| Projected need (2006-2016) | 29,000 additional employees |
State & National
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2008 wage data
and 2006-2016 employment projections
.
"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2006-2016). "Projected need" represents job openings due to growth and net replacement.