Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for bioengineers and biomedical engineers is $52.58 an hour ($109,370 a year). About 23,480 people work in this job there.
Pay range for bioengineers and biomedical engineers in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $34.55 | $71,850 |
| 25% of workers | $41.82 | $86,980 |
| Half of workers (median) | $52.58 | $109,370 |
| 75% of workers | $65.68 | $136,600 |
| 90% of workers | $80.86 | $168,180 |
Best-paying states for bioengineers and biomedical engineers
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $141,230 | 610 |
| Idaho | $133,750 | 0 |
| California | $128,310 | 2,750 |
| Minnesota | $127,730 | 1,230 |
| Massachusetts | $127,570 | 4,740 |
| Pennsylvania | $122,560 | 950 |
| Oregon | $122,510 | 150 |
| New Jersey | $114,680 | 680 |
| Ohio | $111,550 | 700 |
| Colorado | $110,650 | 0 |
Pay by state
- Arizona · $141,230
- California · $128,310
- Florida · $101,730
- Indiana · $108,030
- Maryland · $105,090
- Massachusetts · $127,570
- Minnesota · $127,730
- New Jersey · $114,680
- New York · $104,010
- North Carolina · $94,790
- Ohio · $111,550
- Pennsylvania · $122,560
- Texas · $92,600
Education, experience and outlook for bioengineers and biomedical engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +7.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 1,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in the U.S.
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $100,840 |
| Industrial Engineers | $102,440 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $104,110 |
| Electrical Engineers | $120,630 |
| Engineers, All Other | $122,930 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $130,220 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $161,740 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $134,960 |
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