The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $124,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $144,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) engineers is $144,260. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $103,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $51,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $103,300 | -5.47% | 19.69% |
| 2016 | $108,950 | 0.83% | - |
| 2015 | $108,050 | 20.86% | - |
| 2014 | $85,510 | 0.78% | - |
| 2013 | $84,840 | 2.22% | - |
| 2012 | $82,960 | - | - |
The average salaries of engineers in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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