The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $61,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $190,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations. 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 $190,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $99,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $61,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $99,140 | 3.70% | 33.39% |
| 2016 | $95,470 | 0.07% | - |
| 2015 | $95,400 | 4.72% | - |
| 2014 | $90,900 | 4.02% | - |
| 2013 | $87,250 | 24.31% | - |
| 2012 | $66,040 | - | - |
The average salaries of engineers in twelve industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.