Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
Occupation
$106,950
National Median Salary
$51.42
Median Hourly Wage
21,860
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2019-2024)
+17.0%
5 Year Change
$91,410
2019 Median
$106,950
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers | $130,570 | 140 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $125,230 | 1,900 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $125,010 | 1,000 |
| Engineering Services | $125,010 | 950 |
| Testing Laboratories and Services | $122,600 | 40 |
Top Paying States for Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $129,440 | 220 |
| Oregon | $129,020 | 90 |
| California | $125,700 | 2,900 |
| Washington | $125,010 | 970 |
| Minnesota | $124,760 | 720 |
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Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
Engineering Services
Testing Laboratories and Services
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation)
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing