Engineering & Architecture Careers
Median pay and job outlook for 10 engineering & architecture careers, from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data — ranked by median annual salary.
| Occupation | Median / yr | Median / hr | Job outlook |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineer | $135,690 | $65.24 | +2% Slower than average |
| Aerospace Engineer | $130,720 | $62.85 | +6% Faster than average |
| Chemical Engineer | $112,100 | $53.89 | +8% Faster than average |
| Electrical Engineer | $106,950 | $51.42 | +5% Faster than average |
| Biomedical Engineer | $99,550 | $47.86 | +5% Faster than average |
| Mechanical Engineer | $99,510 | $47.84 | +10% Much faster than average |
| Industrial Engineer | $99,380 | $47.78 | +12% Much faster than average |
| Environmental Engineer | $96,530 | $46.41 | +6% Faster than average |
| Civil Engineer | $95,890 | $46.10 | +5% Faster than average |
| Architect | $93,310 | $44.86 | +5% Faster than average |