The salary statistics of engineers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for engineers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $157,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $91,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid engineers is $54,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $91,540 | -5.67% | -0.96% |
| 2017 | $96,730 | 3.32% | - |
| 2016 | $93,520 | 1.48% | - |
| 2015 | $92,140 | -0.91% | - |
| 2014 | $92,980 | -0.46% | - |
| 2013 | $93,410 | 1.06% | - |
| 2012 | $92,420 | - | - |
The average salaries of engineers in one industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. For detailed engineer salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gambling Industries | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].