Architecture & Engineering Occupations

All detailed occupations in the SOC 17-0000 major group, with the latest national median wage and employment from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program. 37 occupations.

Architecture & Engineering occupations with national median wage and employment, BLS OEWS.
Occupation SOC Median Annual Employment
Civil Engineers 17-2051 $166,643 446,263
Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 $138,080 82,660
Petroleum Engineers 17-2171 $135,690 20,390
Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 $130,720 66,660
Nuclear Engineers 17-2161 $125,460 12,710
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 $119,200 96,410
Chemical Engineers 17-2041 $112,100 21,140
Engineers, All Other 17-2199 $111,970 150,990
Electrical Engineers 17-2071 $106,950 185,430
Materials Engineers 17-2131 $104,100 24,630
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 17-2111 $103,690 22,510
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 17-2031 $100,730 19,320
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 17-2151 $100,640 7,040
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 17-2121 $100,270 9,960
Environmental Engineers 17-2081 $100,090 39,880
Industrial Engineers 17-2112 $99,380 332,870
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 17-1011 $93,310 111,170
Agricultural Engineers 17-2021 $88,750 1,860
Landscape Architects 17-1012 $79,320 20,370
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 $77,830 10,640
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 17-1021 $76,210 12,330
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029 $73,500 66,200
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3023 $72,800 97,420
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 17-3012 $69,260 20,680
Surveyors 17-1022 $68,540 50,740
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 17-3024 $65,080 15,360
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3098 $64,190 92,100
Mechanical Drafters 17-3013 $64,060 44,850
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3027 $64,020 38,930
Calibration Technologists and Technicians 17-3028 $62,790 13,220
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3026 $62,610 73,020
Architectural and Civil Drafters 17-3011 $61,820 111,070
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3022 $60,700 63,560
Drafters, All Other 17-3019 $59,260 16,580
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3025 $54,000 13,780
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 17-3031 $48,940 56,050
Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 $43,930 76,658
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