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Engineers, All Other Salary in the U.S.

Median annual pay in the U.S.

$122,930

$59.10/hour

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

Pay

Annual and hourly pay in the U.S.
AnnualHourly
10th percentile$66,810$32.12
25th percentile$90,970$43.73
Median$122,930$59.10
75th percentile$158,090$76.01
90th percentile$189,950$91.32

Employment

Employment in the U.S.
154,070

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Comparison

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Engineers, All Other median pay by state
RankMedian annual payAdjusted for cost of living (annual)
New Mexico
1st $162,070 $175,758
1st
Alabama
2nd $152,550 $171,746
2nd
District of Columbia
3rd $151,920 $138,234
5th
Virginia
4th $148,160 $146,542
3rd
Alaska
5th $142,390 $139,108
4th
Washington
6th $134,570 $125,751
16th
Colorado
7th $132,590 $128,663
12th
New Jersey
8th $132,450 $121,732
22nd
Massachusetts
9th $131,260 $124,115
17th
Idaho
10th $130,970 $137,150
6th
California
11th $130,850 $118,181
27th
Maryland
12th $129,770 $123,639
19th
New Hampshire
13th $128,130 $123,007
20th
Vermont
14th $126,550 $129,188
11th
Connecticut
15th $124,110 $119,786
23rd
Oregon
16th $123,220 $119,213
26th
Hawaii
17th $122,800 $111,686
37th
Michigan
18th $121,000 $125,757
15th
Indiana
19th $120,880 $129,520
10th
Ohio
20th $120,470 $129,853
9th
Maine
21st $120,430 $124,091
18th
Oklahoma
22nd $119,810 $136,391
7th
West Virginia
23rd $118,800 $132,742
8th
New York
24th $117,600 $108,969
42nd
Rhode Island
25th $117,080 $114,470
32nd
Texas
26th $115,810 $119,322
24th
Wyoming
27th $113,050 $121,964
21st
North Carolina
28th $112,450 $119,214
25th
Georgia
29th $112,260 $116,582
31st
South Dakota
29th $112,260 $126,724
14th
Illinois
31st $111,930 $111,977
36th
Mississippi
32nd $111,030 $127,690
13th
South Carolina
33rd $110,490 $117,857
28th
Wisconsin
34th $110,360 $117,286
30th
Utah
35th $110,320 $111,588
39th
Pennsylvania
36th $108,950 $111,661
38th
Minnesota
37th $108,850 $110,372
41st
Florida
38th $105,410 $101,930
47th
Nevada
39th $103,780 $103,802
44th
Delaware
40th $103,580 $103,779
45th
Iowa
41st $103,090 $117,465
29th
Missouri
42nd $102,980 $113,393
33rd
Arizona
43rd $102,280 $101,592
48th
North Dakota
44th $100,250 $112,692
34th
Kentucky
45th $99,830 $110,727
40th
Louisiana
46th $99,070 $112,315
35th
Montana
47th $97,470 $102,985
46th
Tennessee
48th $96,640 $105,192
43rd
Nebraska
49th $88,490 $98,210
49th
Arkansas
50th $76,940 $88,501
50th
Kansas
51st $76,100 $84,492
51st

Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.

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Outlook

Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
+3.7%
Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
Bachelor's degree

BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35

Specialties included in this occupation

  • Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar
  • Mechatronics Engineers
  • Microsystems Engineers
  • Photonics Engineers
  • Robotics Engineers
  • Nanosystems Engineers
  • Wind Energy Engineers
  • Solar Energy Systems Engineers

BLS publishes one wage figure for all Engineers, All Other; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.

O*NET 31.0

Sources and update

Last updated

How these figures are calculated