The annual salary statistics of aerospace engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of aerospace engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $77,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $83,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $102,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $136,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $169,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aerospace engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $169,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $102,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,340.
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 | $102,200 | 6.14% | 45.36% |
| 2021 | $95,920 | 21.08% | - |
| 2020 | $75,700 | 3.63% | - |
| 2019 | $72,950 | -57.48% | - |
| 2017 | $114,880 | 4.06% | - |
| 2016 | $110,220 | 22.48% | - |
| 2015 | $85,440 | 53.09% | - |
| 2014 | $40,080 | 0.20% | - |
| 2013 | $40,000 | -39.60% | - |
| 2012 | $55,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $102,200 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for aerospace engineers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of aerospace engineers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 20.0 percent (20.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford and 29.9 percent (29.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gainesville.