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Aerospace Engineer Salary in the Industry of Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of aerospace engineers in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare aerospace engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$71,750
25th Percentile Wage
$88,130
50th Percentile Wage
$112,560
75th Percentile Wage
$139,300
90th Percentile Wage
$162,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for aerospace engineers in the industry of transportation equipment 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) aerospace engineers is $162,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $112,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent aerospace engineers is $71,750.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineers in the industry of Transportation Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$112,560
3.27% 13.37%
2016
$108,880
2.28% -
2015
$106,400
3.75% -
2014
$102,410
3.11% -
2013
$99,230
1.73% -
2012
$97,510
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Table 3. Compare Aerospace Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector