Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

17-2199 Engineers, All Other

Occupational Description:
All engineers not listed separately.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2020

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Southeast Minnesota	80	21	$47.52/hr	$24.97/hr	$36.47/hr	$46.52/hr	$60.32/hr	$73.84/hr

Leading Industries for Engineers, All Other

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Construction	N/A	N/A
Manufacturing	610	$48.31/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	40	$51.05/hr
Financial Activities	N/A	N/A
Professional and Business Services	1,420	$49.26/hr
Education and Health Services	N/A	N/A
Other Services	N/A	N/A
Public Administration	N/A	N/A

Other Regional Data for Engineers, All Other

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2016-2026
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	N/A	N/A	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	N/A	N/A	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	10	$28.57/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	20	$29.38/hr	10.0%
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	20	$41.27/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	40	$31.80/hr	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	50	$39.56/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	60	$41.42/hr	21.3%
Northwest Balance of State	60	$42.34/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	60	$35.03/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	70	$35.54/hr	5.9%
Southeast Minnesota	80	$46.52/hr	-16.8%
Southeast Balance of State	90	$46.86/hr	N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA	100	$29.79/hr	N/A
Central Minnesota	140	$38.57/hr	-27.9%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	1,870	$50.08/hr	1.3%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	1,910	$49.97/hr	N/A
Minnesota	2,190	$48.97/hr	-0.3%

Related Occupations

Occupations	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2016-2026
Materials Engineers	320	$44.88/hr	4.2%
Mechanical Engineers	7,480	$39.62/hr	9.8%
Nuclear Engineers	180	$57.42/hr	N/A
Materials Scientists	60	$38.98/hr	5.8%
Electrical Engineers	3,930	$48.15/hr	10.1%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	1,050	$48.35/hr	11.0%
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	3,500	$25.26/hr	4.3%
Chemical Engineers	190	$53.40/hr	8.1%
Industrial Engineers	9,950	$43.46/hr	10.8%
Petroleum Engineers	50	$57.76/hr	N/A

Task for Engineers, All Other

Read current scientific or trade literature to stay abreast of scientific, industrial, or technological advances.
Investigate or resolve operational problems, such as material use variances or bottlenecks.
Analyze system performance or operational requirements.
Design, integrate, or test photonics systems or components.
Perform computer simulation of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system performance or energy production to optimize efficiency.
Supervise technologists, technicians, or other engineers.
Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
Maintain technical project files.
Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff, or other engineers.
Draw samples of raw materials, intermediate products, or finished products for validation testing.