Biomedical and agricultural engineers

This post summarizes key statistics on Biomedical and agricultural engineers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 21,991
25 70,857
30 96,396
35 108,040
40 110,004
45 129,646
50 129,646
55 113,407
60 105,064
65 157,595


Hours Worked Share
0-20 2.00
20-39 1.60
39-41 66.60
41-50 22.70
50-60 6.20
More than 60 0.90

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Biomedical and agricultural engineers.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
33.20 105,052 Medical, dental, and optical instruments and supplies
14.70 85,517 Hospitals
10.70 109,951 Farm machinery and equipment
7.50 85,056 Research, development, and testing services
5.30 70,857 Drugs
3.50 87,544 Health services, n.e.c.
3.10 61,083 Colleges and universities
2.30 128,276 Administration of human resources programs
2.20 97,236 Engineering, architectural, and surveying services
1.60 108,141 Computer and data processing services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Biomedical and agricultural engineers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Biomedical and agricultural engineers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Biomedical and agricultural engineers received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Biomedical and agricultural engineers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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