| Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use utilizing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061). |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $43.84 | | $36.36 |
| $7.48 |
| 2015 | $42.73 | +2.6% | $35.44 |
+2.6% | $7.29 |
| 2014 | $41.93 | +1.9% | $34.77 |
+1.9% | $7.15 |
| 2013 | $41.13 | +1.9% | $34.11 |
+1.9% | $7.02 |
| 2012 | $40.33 | +2.0% | $33.45 |
+2.0% | $6.88 |
| 2011 | $39.70 | +1.6% | $32.93 |
+1.6% | $6.77 |
| 2010 | $39.00 | +1.8% | $32.35 |
+1.8% | $6.65 |
| 2009 | $38.59 | +1.1% | $32.00 |
+1.1% | $6.58 |
| 2008 | $37.44 | +3.1% | $31.05 |
+3.1% | $6.39 |
| 2007 | $36.19 | +3.5% | $30.01 |
+3.5% | $6.17 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $43.84 | | $20.98 |
| $22.86 |
| 2015 | $42.73 | +2.6% | $20.39 |
+2.9% | $22.33 |
| 2014 | $41.93 | +1.9% | $19.96 |
+2.2% | $21.97 |
| 2013 | $41.13 | +1.9% | $19.55 |
+2.1% | $21.57 |
| 2012 | $40.33 | +2.0% | $19.22 |
+1.7% | $21.11 |
| 2011 | $39.70 | +1.6% | $18.92 |
+1.6% | $20.78 |
| 2010 | $39.00 | +1.8% | $18.60 |
+1.7% | $20.41 |
| 2009 | $38.59 | +1.1% | $18.35 |
+1.4% | $20.24 |
| 2008 | $37.44 | +3.1% | $17.88 |
+2.6% | $19.56 |
| 2007 | $36.19 | +3.5% | $17.31 |
+3.3% | $18.88 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
