The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting 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 | $52,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $120,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting 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 $157,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $89,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $52,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $89,500 | 0.77% | 2.50% |
| 2016 | $88,810 | 0.99% | - |
| 2015 | $87,930 | 1.61% | - |
| 2014 | $86,510 | 2.65% | - |
| 2013 | $84,220 | -3.61% | - |
| 2012 | $87,260 | - | - |
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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