| Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and heath management and care delivery systems. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $43.87 | | $36.36 |
| $7.51 |
| 2015 | $42.76 | +2.6% | $35.44 |
+2.6% | $7.32 |
| 2014 | $41.96 | +1.9% | $34.77 |
+1.9% | $7.18 |
| 2013 | $41.15 | +1.9% | $34.11 |
+1.9% | $7.05 |
| 2012 | $40.35 | +2.0% | $33.45 |
+2.0% | $6.91 |
| 2011 | $39.73 | +1.6% | $32.93 |
+1.6% | $6.80 |
| 2010 | $39.03 | +1.8% | $32.35 |
+1.8% | $6.68 |
| 2009 | $38.61 | +1.1% | $32.00 |
+1.1% | $6.61 |
| 2008 | $37.46 | +3.1% | $31.05 |
+3.1% | $6.41 |
| 2007 | $36.21 | +3.5% | $30.01 |
+3.5% | $6.20 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $43.87 | | $20.98 |
| $22.89 |
| 2015 | $42.76 | +2.6% | $20.39 |
+2.9% | $22.36 |
| 2014 | $41.96 | +1.9% | $19.96 |
+2.2% | $22.00 |
| 2013 | $41.15 | +1.9% | $19.55 |
+2.1% | $21.60 |
| 2012 | $40.35 | +2.0% | $19.22 |
+1.7% | $21.13 |
| 2011 | $39.73 | +1.6% | $18.92 |
+1.6% | $20.81 |
| 2010 | $39.03 | +1.8% | $18.60 |
+1.7% | $20.43 |
| 2009 | $38.61 | +1.1% | $18.35 |
+1.4% | $20.27 |
| 2008 | $37.46 | +3.1% | $17.88 |
+2.6% | $19.59 |
| 2007 | $36.21 | +3.5% | $17.31 |
+3.3% | $18.90 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
