Biomedical & agricultural engineers

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce
23.3k
Average Age
39.9
Average Salary
$106,408
Average Male Salary
$109,804
Average Female Salary
$91,770

About

Biomedical & agricultural engineers are most often employed by the Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing industry. The average yearly wage for Biomedical & agricultural engineers was $106,408 in 2023.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Biomedical & agricultural engineers workforce. Biomedical & agricultural engineers workforce in N/A was N/A people, of which N/A% were women and N/A% were men. Biomedical & agricultural engineers are paid most in Alameda County (South)--Fremont City (Southeast) PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Union County (Southwest)--Plainfield & Westfield PUMA, NJ.

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Employment by Location

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During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Louisiana ($216,070), Virginia ($140,830), and Delaware ($135,012).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$106,408
AVERAGE WAGE
#65 in the ranking (2023)
$67,727
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In 2023, Biomedical & agricultural engineers earned an average of $106,408, $38,681 more than the average national salary of $67,727

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Wage Distribution

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In 2023, Biomedical & agricultural engineers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.285, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Biomedical & agricultural engineers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Biomedical & agricultural engineers and on wages for those in the field. Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing is the industry that employs the most Biomedical & agricultural engineers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Biomedical & agricultural engineers, by average wage, is Farming ($135,533).

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This graphic shows the share of Biomedical & agricultural engineers employed by various industries. Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing employs the largest share of Biomedical & agricultural engineers at 50%, followed by General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals with 24.8% and Scientific research & development services with 13.3%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Biomedical & agricultural engineers in the US. The workforce of Biomedical & agricultural engineers in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men. The average age of male Biomedical & agricultural engineers in the workforce is 41.3 and of female Biomedical & agricultural engineers is 33.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Biomedical & agricultural engineers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Biomedical & agricultural engineers in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (4,475 people), 30 to 34 years (3,517  people), and 35 to 39 years (2,813 people). Among them they concentrated 47.5% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In N/A, N/A% of Biomedical & agricultural engineers workers were Hispanic and N/A% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In N/A, 66.4% of the Biomedical & agricultural engineers workforce were White, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian (18.9%) and Two or More Races (7.48%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Biomedical & agricultural engineers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Biomedical & agricultural engineers is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in N/A were N/A.

Among the necessary skills for Biomedical & agricultural engineers, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Biomedical & agricultural engineers need more than the average amount of Technology Design.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Biomedical & agricultural engineers in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

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Education Levels

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Biomedical & agricultural engineers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Biomedical & agricultural engineers need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving.

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