Profession
Aerospace Engineers
Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median122,270 USD
Average122,970 USD
Middle 50%96,130 USD - 152,950 USD
Decile range77,440 USD - 168,370 USD
Bottom decile77,440 USD
Top decile168,370 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median123,800 USD
Average121,370 USD
Middle 50%95,680 USD - 146,310 USD
Decile range75,660 USD - 167,520 USD
Bottom decile75,660 USD
Top decile167,520 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median100,290 USD
Average111,780 USD
Middle 50%77,200 USD - 160,540 USD
Decile range63,050 USD - 165,500 USD
Bottom decile63,050 USD
Top decile165,500 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median130,850 USD
Average140,430 USD
Middle 50%100,210 USD - 167,520 USD
Decile range77,130 USD - N/A
Bottom decile77,130 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median128,660 USD
Average134,120 USD
Middle 50%102,110 USD - 164,410 USD
Decile range80,600 USD - 178,630 USD
Bottom decile80,600 USD
Top decile178,630 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median131,580 USD
Average140,690 USD
Middle 50%100,290 USD - 175,150 USD
Decile range80,600 USD - 192,780 USD
Bottom decile80,600 USD
Top decile192,780 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median102,910 USD
Average110,360 USD
Middle 50%80,140 USD - 123,390 USD
Decile range77,440 USD - 155,410 USD
Bottom decile77,440 USD
Top decile155,410 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median99,800 USD
Average109,820 USD
Middle 50%99,340 USD - 127,510 USD
Decile range77,780 USD - 128,330 USD
Bottom decile77,780 USD
Top decile128,330 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2021
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median144,250 USD
Average137,390 USD
Middle 50%100,580 USD - 168,810 USD
Decile range70,530 USD - 179,670 USD
Bottom decile70,530 USD
Top decile179,670 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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