The salary statistics and trend of biomedical engineers in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biomedical engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $116,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $130,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biomedical engineers in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) biomedical engineers is $130,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $97,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biomedical engineers is $64,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biomedical engineers in the industry of Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $97,840 | 9.23% | 10.73% |
| 2016 | $88,810 | 7.95% | - |
| 2015 | $81,750 | 2.54% | - |
| 2014 | $79,670 | -7.31% | - |
| 2013 | $85,490 | -2.16% | - |
| 2012 | $87,340 | - | - |
The average salaries of biomedical engineers in eight industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biomedical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | |
| Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | |
| Chemical Manufacturing | |
| Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | |
| Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing | |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | |
| Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing | |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | |
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