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 States2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median134,830 USD
Average141,180 USD
Middle 50%104,740 USD - 174,480 USD
Decile range85,350 USD - 205,850 USD
Bottom decile85,350 USD
Top decile205,850 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median133,080 USD
Average136,210 USD
Middle 50%99,690 USD - 170,090 USD
Decile range80,040 USD - 198,840 USD
Bottom decile80,040 USD
Top decile198,840 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median100,610 USD
Average114,120 USD
Middle 50%85,380 USD - 110,850 USD
Decile range79,990 USD - 174,430 USD
Bottom decile79,990 USD
Top decile174,430 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median135,620 USD
Average143,930 USD
Middle 50%107,970 USD - 175,580 USD
Decile range86,920 USD - 225,640 USD
Bottom decile86,920 USD
Top decile225,640 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median103,900 USD
Average101,650 USD
Middle 50%70,390 USD - 124,250 USD
Decile range68,330 USD - 153,570 USD
Bottom decile68,330 USD
Top decile153,570 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median143,860 USD
Average157,060 USD
Middle 50%118,000 USD - 185,220 USD
Decile range102,380 USD - 224,660 USD
Bottom decile102,380 USD
Top decile224,660 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median151,570 USD
Average154,710 USD
Middle 50%116,550 USD - 183,440 USD
Decile range101,980 USD - 220,970 USD
Bottom decile101,980 USD
Top decile220,970 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median119,060 USD
Average125,700 USD
Middle 50%101,180 USD - 157,280 USD
Decile range83,960 USD - 158,630 USD
Bottom decile83,960 USD
Top decile158,630 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2024
17-2011SOC 2018 17-2011
GroupAll
Median175,350 USD
Average160,830 USD
Middle 50%137,280 USD - 191,880 USD
Decile range96,610 USD - 205,840 USD
Bottom decile96,610 USD
Top decile205,840 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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