Engineers, all other
May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers
Engineers, All Other: All engineers not listed separately.
May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers
National Occupational Employment and Earnings by Industry (NAICS sector and 3-digit industry group)
| Engineers, all other | |||||
| Percentile earnings distribution | |||||
| 10th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 90th | |
| Mining employment: 940 mean earnings: $72,140 (EC) (def) (IG) | $28,240 | $49,930 | $72,010 | $95,270 | $114,210 |
| Oil and Gas Extraction employment: 470 mean earnings: $84,180 | $46,900 | $64,680 | $85,470 | $106,740 | $123,670 |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) employment: 100 mean earnings: $71,840 | $32,080 | $52,210 | $69,150 | $84,380 | $102,100 |
| Support Activities for Mining employment: 370 mean earnings: $56,860 | $25,690 | $29,010 | $53,470 | $80,070 | $99,430 |
| Utilities employment: 3,900 mean earnings: $76,090 (EC) (def) (IG) | $50,230 | $62,640 | $77,930 | $90,530 | $105,060 |
| Utilities employment: 3,900 mean earnings: $76,090 | $50,230 | $62,640 | $77,930 | $90,530 | $105,060 |
| Construction employment: 3,220 mean earnings: $76,360 (EC) (def) (IG) | $37,990 | $51,720 | $73,850 | $100,420 | $120,470 |
| Construction of Buildings employment: 2,090 mean earnings: $84,300 | $40,170 | $59,920 | $85,580 | $109,670 | $127,480 |
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction employment: 260 mean earnings: $71,790 | $41,500 | $51,980 | $73,690 | $87,600 | $102,420 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors employment: 860 mean earnings: $58,520 | $35,240 | $45,260 | $53,660 | $69,670 | $88,970 |
| Manufacturing employment: 52,300 mean earnings: $78,300 (EC) (def) (IG) | $47,720 | $61,410 | $77,490 | $93,320 | $113,640 |
| Food Manufacturing employment: 170 mean earnings: $70,900 | $34,660 | $58,740 | $70,940 | $86,490 | $102,180 |
| Textile Mills employment: 40 mean earnings: $68,760 | $37,330 | $49,420 | $66,960 | $84,210 | $97,460 |
| Wood Product Manufacturing employment: 220 mean earnings: $60,100 | $32,090 | $41,500 | $57,630 | $78,210 | $91,420 |
| Paper Manufacturing employment: 840 mean earnings: $75,230 | $49,670 | $62,440 | $76,660 | $88,900 | $103,240 |
| Printing and Related Support Activities employment: 100 mean earnings: $63,910 | $39,650 | $47,940 | $60,510 | $79,240 | $93,780 |
| Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing employment: 520 mean earnings: $81,940 | $53,380 | $66,130 | $80,940 | $96,420 | $114,760 |
| Chemical Manufacturing employment: 2,210 mean earnings: $76,060 | $47,410 | $59,530 | $75,880 | $91,900 | $110,570 |
| Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing employment: 1,020 mean earnings: $66,980 | $38,970 | $52,020 | $65,700 | $81,780 | $98,540 |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing employment: 420 mean earnings: $65,180 | $43,640 | $52,980 | $65,710 | $77,160 | $90,520 |
| Primary Metal Manufacturing employment: 1,130 mean earnings: $70,340 | $38,850 | $55,800 | $71,190 | $86,640 | $99,440 |
| Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing employment: 1,820 mean earnings: $61,820 | $36,990 | $48,210 | $59,970 | $75,680 | $90,040 |
| Machinery Manufacturing employment: 4,510 mean earnings: $70,250 | $44,130 | $54,870 | $68,830 | $85,120 | $101,990 |
| Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing employment: 14,840 mean earnings: $86,070 | $50,660 | $65,220 | $83,810 | $105,890 | $128,060 |
| Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing employment: 1,130 mean earnings: $71,200 | $42,000 | $54,620 | $68,710 | $85,570 | $105,510 |
| Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing employment: 450 mean earnings: $59,330 | $31,300 | $40,850 | $58,570 | $75,390 | $89,320 |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing employment: 1,490 mean earnings: $74,610 | $47,420 | $56,480 | $72,430 | $89,600 | $109,200 |
| Wholesale Trade employment: 3,770 mean earnings: $72,050 (EC) (def) (IG) | $43,610 | $56,530 | $70,870 | $86,880 | $104,290 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods employment: 2,660 mean earnings: $71,780 | $42,410 | $55,780 | $70,160 | $86,600 | $104,950 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods employment: 210 mean earnings: $70,260 | $46,680 | $53,020 | $66,910 | $84,150 | $104,720 |
| Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers employment: 900 mean earnings: $73,290 | $45,420 | $60,510 | $73,630 | $87,920 | $102,550 |
| Retail Trade employment: 450 mean earnings: $67,620 (EC) (def) (IG) | $37,660 | $45,880 | $64,390 | $85,500 | $106,580 |
| Electronics and Appliance Stores employment: 350 mean earnings: $70,270 | $38,370 | $46,460 | $67,180 | $89,190 | $109,880 |
| Nonstore Retailers employment: 60 mean earnings: $61,620 | $36,820 | $48,090 | $59,840 | $73,480 | $91,980 |
| Transportation and Warehousing employment: 3,600 mean earnings: $74,510 (EC) (def) (IG) | $50,110 | $61,090 | $73,730 | $87,750 | $103,360 |
| Air Transportation employment: 950 mean earnings: $70,030 | $50,550 | $59,480 | $68,620 | $81,150 | $92,230 |
| Rail Transportation employment: 290 mean earnings: $74,960 | $51,450 | $61,370 | $72,030 | $88,340 | $106,370 |
| Truck Transportation employment: 30 mean earnings: $63,080 | $40,810 | $48,250 | $60,620 | $75,830 | $91,490 |
| Pipeline Transportation employment: 460 mean earnings: $80,920 | $45,880 | $58,950 | $81,930 | $101,850 | $117,310 |
| Support Activities for Transportation employment: 370 mean earnings: $72,640 | $46,990 | $55,520 | $71,350 | $88,070 | $105,470 |
| Couriers and Messengers employment: 1,020 mean earnings: $75,130 | $53,210 | $64,460 | $76,810 | $87,400 | $95,150 |
| Warehousing and Storage employment: 440 mean earnings: $77,550 | $54,440 | $63,980 | $76,700 | $89,450 | $107,620 |
| Information employment: 2,190 mean earnings: $73,430 (EC) (def) (IG) | $45,150 | $55,830 | $71,960 | $89,770 | $108,830 |
| Publishing Industries (except Internet) employment: 300 mean earnings: $74,580 | $46,690 | $54,240 | $70,530 | $90,570 | $111,650 |
| Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries employment: 250 mean earnings: $83,390 | $44,800 | $65,490 | $84,690 | $101,540 | $120,150 |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) employment: n.a. mean earnings: $71,240 | $42,400 | $53,550 | $67,970 | $86,770 | $110,060 |
| Telecommunications employment: 1,360 mean earnings: $71,910 | $45,730 | $55,750 | $71,080 | $88,080 | $105,180 |
| Internet Service Providers, Web Search Portals, and Data Processing Service employment: 100 mean earnings: $69,880 | $40,960 | $53,690 | $67,630 | $86,540 | $105,450 |
| Finance and Insurance employment: 850 mean earnings: $69,080 (EC) (def) (IG) | $38,390 | $51,590 | $69,170 | $86,020 | $100,440 |
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities employment: n.a. mean earnings: $59,530 | $38,310 | $45,240 | $56,860 | $74,030 | $87,030 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities employment: 560 mean earnings: $73,990 | $40,560 | $57,550 | $75,470 | $90,020 | $108,260 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing employment: 310 mean earnings: $57,810 (EC) (def) (IG) | $30,550 | $37,780 | $54,010 | $75,390 | $89,880 |
| Real Estate employment: 200 mean earnings: $63,350 | $29,850 | $43,840 | $63,370 | $80,620 | $92,300 |
| Rental and Leasing Services employment: n.a. mean earnings: $45,020 | $31,040 | $35,280 | $39,970 | $44,650 | $71,420 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employment: 36,610 mean earnings: $77,880 (EC) (def) (IG) | $40,790 | $58,280 | $77,290 | $96,620 | $115,570 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employment: 36,610 mean earnings: $77,880 | $40,790 | $58,280 | $77,290 | $96,620 | $115,570 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises employment: 7,430 mean earnings: $77,080 (EC) (def) (IG) | $49,120 | $62,680 | $78,700 | $91,150 | $107,500 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises employment: 7,430 mean earnings: $77,080 | $49,120 | $62,680 | $78,700 | $91,150 | $107,500 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services employment: 8,870 mean earnings: $70,400 (EC) (def) (IG) | $36,970 | $48,580 | $67,380 | $88,550 | $110,290 |
| Administrative and Support Services employment: 8,580 mean earnings: $70,030 | $36,830 | $48,230 | $66,740 | $88,190 | $110,120 |
| Waste Management and Remediation Services employment: 290 mean earnings: $81,320 | $48,140 | $67,250 | $81,810 | $96,640 | $113,330 |
| Educational Services employment: 2,380 mean earnings: $64,940 (EC) (def) (IG) | $37,420 | $48,940 | $62,040 | $79,400 | $96,350 |
| Educational Services employment: 2,380 mean earnings: $64,940 | $37,420 | $48,940 | $62,040 | $79,400 | $96,350 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance employment: 620 mean earnings: $62,700 (EC) (def) (IG) | $36,130 | $46,570 | $60,870 | $77,480 | $92,420 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services employment: 50 mean earnings: $67,900 | $43,270 | $50,420 | $58,760 | $78,730 | $101,730 |
| Hospitals employment: 550 mean earnings: $62,600 | $36,310 | $46,310 | $61,550 | $77,860 | $92,060 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation employment: 230 mean earnings: $70,500 (EC) (def) (IG) | $36,240 | $46,670 | $61,640 | $87,760 | $112,540 |
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries employment: n.a. mean earnings: $75,830 | $37,830 | $49,910 | $68,880 | $93,230 | $119,300 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries employment: 160 mean earnings: $66,730 | $34,920 | $43,820 | $57,570 | $83,590 | $107,160 |
| Accomodation and Food Service employment: 100 mean earnings: $49,910 (EC) (def) (IG) | $24,430 | $38,320 | $48,310 | $63,820 | $74,390 |
| Accommodation employment: 90 mean earnings: $52,010 | $28,060 | $40,340 | $50,630 | $65,050 | $75,200 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) employment: n.a. mean earnings: $57,930 (EC) (def) (IG) | $40,620 | $46,850 | $52,730 | $65,450 | $86,560 |
| Repair and Maintenance employment: 230 mean earnings: $69,460 | $48,800 | $54,710 | $66,400 | $81,970 | $95,320 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) employment: 24,600 mean earnings: $83,480 (def) (IG) | $40,250 | $62,130 | $85,690 | $105,730 | $123,540 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) employment: 24,600 mean earnings: $83,480 | $40,250 | $62,130 | $85,690 | $105,730 | $123,540 |
source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates
The (EC) links lead to data from the Economic Census from the Census Bureau.
The (def) links lead to 2002 NAICS industry definitions from the Census Bureau.
The (IG) links lead to Industry at a Glance industry profiles from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.