The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of federal executive branch (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $66,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $88,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $107,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $152,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of federal executive branch (oes designation). 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 $152,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $107,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $66,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $107,000 | 2.40% | 5.68% |
| 2016 | $104,430 | 0.86% | - |
| 2015 | $103,530 | 0.54% | - |
| 2014 | $102,970 | 1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $101,490 | 0.56% | - |
| 2012 | $100,920 | - | - |
The average salaries of engineers in eight industries within the 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.
Back to: Salary of engineers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government.