Occupational Employment Statistics
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers
Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and heath management and care delivery systems.
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Minnesota
| 1,230 | 373 | $64.40/hr | $43.75/hr | $50.59/hr | $63.13/hr | $79.45/hr | $87.15/hr |
| Manufacturing | 200 | $65.34/hr |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 540 | $62.55/hr |
| Professional and Business Services | 410 | $63.38/hr |
| Education and Health Services | N/A | N/A |
| Public Administration | 10 | $64.31/hr |
- Conduct research, along with life scientists, chemists, and medical scientists, on the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals.
- Adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical science uses.
- Develop models or computer simulations of human biobehavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes.
- Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment.
- Research new materials to be used for products, such as implanted artificial organs.
- Research new materials to be used for products, such as implanted artificial organs.
- Adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical science uses.
- Conduct training or in-services to educate clinicians and other personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Develop models or computer simulations of human biobehavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes.
- Conduct research, along with life scientists, chemists, and medical scientists, on the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals.