The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of specialized design 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 | $48,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $132,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of specialized design 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 $132,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $81,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $48,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Specialized Design Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $81,720 | -1.06% | 2.84% |
| 2016 | $82,590 | -2.09% | - |
| 2015 | $84,320 | -6.65% | - |
| 2014 | $89,930 | 1.26% | - |
| 2013 | $88,800 | 10.59% | - |
| 2012 | $79,400 | - | - |
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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