This page contains key outcome data for the Military Technologies Major, estimated using US Census data. See the methodology here. For more on the College Majors Data Dashboard click here.
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Overall Major Information
- Field: STEM
- Average Income: $51,000 (Rank: 76 of 173)
- 25% Make Less Than: $36,000
- Unemployment Rate: 2.60% (Rank: 31 of 171)
- Percent Female: 30.0%
- Percent Who Get a Masters Degree: 41.5%
- Percent Who Get a Professional Degree: 5.1%
- Percent Who Get a PhD: 3.8%
- Major Popularity Ranking: 173 of 173
- Major Difficulty (1-5): 2.6 (Rank: 106 of 118)
Careers Information
This list provides the 25 most common careers (occupations) among people in this major, and how much they earn within each occupation.
- Military, Rank Not Specified: 10.52% (Average Income: $63,000)
- Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers: 8.95% (Average Income: $72,000)
- General and Operations Managers: 8.00% (Average Income: $48,000)
- Stock Clerks and Order Fillers: 6.87% (Average Income: $43,000)
- Accountants and Auditors: 6.03% (Average Income: $87,000)
- First-Line Enlisted Military Supervisors: 5.77% (Average Income: $53,000)
- Retail Salespersons: 5.40% (Average Income: $12,000)
- Human Resources Managers: 4.62% (Average Income: $106,000)
- Computer and Information Systems Managers: 3.75% (Average Income: $64,000)
- Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers: 3.49% (Average Income: $13,000)
- Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators: 3.17% (Average Income: $59,000)
- Construction Laborers: 2.60%
- Chefs and Cooks: 2.49% (Average Income: $0)
- Host and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop: 2.44% (Average Income: $32,000)
- Managers, (including Postmasters): 2.44% (Average Income: $117,000)
- Computer Support Specialists: 2.39% (Average Income: $45,000)
- Military Officer Special and Tactical Operations Leaders: 2.36% (Average Income: $89,000)
- Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other: 2.31% (Average Income: $30,000)
- Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists: 2.26% (Average Income: $43,000)
- Unemployed, with No Work Experience in the Last 5 Years or Earlier or Never Worked: 1.68%
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers: 1.65% (Average Income: $109,000)
- Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters: 1.42% (Average Income: $14,000)
- Sailors and marine oilers, and ship engineers: 1.31% (Average Income: $37,000)
- Office Clerks, General: 0.71% (Average Income: $24,000)
- Financial Specialists, : 0.66% (Average Income: $67,000)
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