The salary statistics and trend of biomedical engineers in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biomedical engineer salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biomedical engineers in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals. 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 $86,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biomedical engineers is $41,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biomedical engineers in the industry of State government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $58,300 | 2.95% | 9.40% |
| 2016 | $56,580 | -4.70% | - |
| 2015 | $59,240 | -3.71% | - |
| 2014 | $61,440 | -22.61% | - |
| 2013 | $75,330 | 29.88% | - |
| 2012 | $52,820 | - | - |
The average salaries of biomedical engineers in seven industries within the federal, state, and local government 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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