The salary statistics and trend of biomedical engineers in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biomedical engineer salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biomedical engineers in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - local government owned. 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 $113,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $73,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biomedical engineers is $51,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biomedical engineers in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,750 | -0.84% | 13.17% |
| 2016 | $74,370 | -3.54% | - |
| 2015 | $77,000 | 10.95% | - |
| 2014 | $68,570 | 2.42% | - |
| 2013 | $66,910 | 4.29% | - |
| 2012 | $64,040 | - | - |
The average salaries of biomedical engineers in 14 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biomedical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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