SAE International released its 2014 Mobility Engineering Professional Salary Study. According to the survey, the average base salary and total compensation for engineers in the United States has seen an increase of nearly 11%. Based on responses, the table shows the average salaries of engineers in the United States.
Forty-four percent of those who responded said their highest degree was in mechanical engineering. The second highest response was electrical/electronic engineering with 8% saying that was the field in which they had earned their highest degree.
The responses indicated that 62% of U.S. full-time employees said automotive was the principal industry served by their organization, while 31% indicated off-highway and heavy equipment as the principal industry. Twenty-seven percent responded with aerospace as the principal industry, and 23% indicated defense/military.
The survey also breaks down base annual salaries by the field of the highest degree of the participants. For example, in the field of mechanical engineering, 25% of participants earn less than $91,000 while 50% responded that they earn less than $110,000 and 75% earn less than $134,000. The survey also breaks down the base salaries for other engineering fields, including electrical/electronic engineering. controls engineering, chemical engineering and several others.
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