The annual salary statistics of aerospace engineers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of aerospace engineers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $66,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aerospace engineers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $143,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $97,510 | -4.69% | 13.59% |
| 2021 | $102,080 | 3.30% | - |
| 2020 | $98,710 | 5.68% | - |
| 2019 | $93,100 | -8.22% | - |
| 2018 | $100,750 | 7.38% | - |
| 2017 | $93,310 | 9.51% | - |
| 2016 | $84,440 | 1.17% | - |
| 2015 | $83,450 | -8.94% | - |
| 2014 | $90,910 | 3.97% | - |
| 2013 | $87,300 | 3.48% | - |
| 2012 | $84,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $97,510 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for aerospace engineers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of aerospace engineers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 23.6 percent (23.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford and 26.5 percent (26.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gainesville.