Engineers, All Other Salary (2025)
Based on 154,070 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $66,810 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $90,970 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $122,930 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $158,090 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $189,950 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$67K
25th
$91K
Median
$123K
75th
$158K
90th
$190K
Highest Paying States for Engineers, All Other
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | $151,130 |
| District of Columbia | $146,600 |
| Alabama | $146,450 |
| Virginia | $145,830 |
| Alaska | $144,180 |
| California | $139,670 |
| Washington | $138,660 |
| Colorado | $134,930 |
| Massachusetts | $134,140 |
| New Jersey | $133,380 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Engineers, All Other salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is New Mexico at an average of $151,130 per year, while New Jersey has an average of $133,380 — a difference of $17,750. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Engineers, All Other
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 154,070 workers were employed as Engineers, All Others in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Architecture and Engineering Occupations. The annual mean wage of $125,330 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 17-2199