2004-2005 Salary Information
This salary survey was compiled from full-time job offers reported to the ECRC by recruiters, Michigan Engineering students, faculty, and staff for the 2004-2005 academic year. 380 salaries were reported to the ECRC. The number in parentheses following the salaries is the number of reported salaries for this field and class level.
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Full-Time
Average Annual Salaries
| Department | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | $ 53,471 (24) | $ 66,165 (8) | - |
| Automotive Engineering | - | $ 78,000 (4) | - |
| Biomedical Engineering | - | $ 59,050 (10) | $ 60,000 (2) |
| Chemical Engineering | $ 52,014 (13) | $64,650 (4) | - |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | $ 43,900 (7) | $ 52,824 (5) | - |
| Computer Engineering | $ 57,875 (19) | $ 72,920 (5) | - |
| Computer Science | $ 60,595 (30) | $ 72,871 (14) | $ 83,667 (3) |
| Construction Management | - | $ 55,000 (2) | - |
| Electrical Engineering | $ 54,922 (24) | $ 67,902 (11) | $ 78,917 (6) |
| Environmental and Water Resources Engineering | - | $ 58,500 (2) | - |
| Financial Engineering | - | $ 64,286 (7) | - |
| Industrial and Operations Engineering | $ 49,874 (46) | $ 65,151 (14) | - |
| Manufacturing | - | $ 69,900 (2) | - |
| Materials Science and Engineering | $ 53,625 (4) | - | $ 73,000 (2) |
| Mechanical Engineering | $ 52,165 (46) | $ 61,231 (26) | $ 73,200 (5) |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | $ 50,547 (6) | $ 60,313 (8) | $ 65,000 (3) |
| Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences | - | $ 60,467 (3) | - |
| Space Systems | - | $67,333 (3) | - |
Median Annual Salaries
| Department | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | $ 54,750 (24) | $ 68,000 (8) | - |
| Automotive Engineering | - | $ 70,000 (4) | - |
| Biomedical Engineering | - | $ 63,500 (10) | $ 60,000 (2) |
| Chemical Engineering | $ 55,000 (13) | $63,250 (4) | - |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | $ 44,000 (7) | $ 53,000(5) | - |
| Computer Engineering | $ 55,000 (19) | $ 75,000 (5) | - |
| Computer Science | $ 59,550 (30) | $ 73,800 (14) | $ 83,000 (3) |
| Construction Management | - | $ 55,000 (2) | - |
| Electrical Engineering | $ 54,000 (24) | $ 66,000 (11) | $ 85,000 (6) |
| Environmental and Water Resources Engineering | - | $ 58,500 (2) | - |
| Financial Engineering | - | $ 65,000 (7) | - |
| Industrial and Operations Engineering | $ 50,500 (46) | $ 64,500 (14) | - |
| Manufacturing | - | $ 69,900 (2) | - |
| Materials Science and Engineering | $ 54,750 (4) | - | $ 73,000 (2) |
| Mechanical Engineering | $ 53,000 (46) | $ 60,120 (26) | $ 85,000 (5) |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | $ 50,500 (6) | $ 58,250 (8) | $ 70,000 (3) |
| Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences | - | $ 60,000 (3) | - |
| Space Systems | - | $67,000 (3) | - |
Internships
| Department | Average Monthly | Median Montly |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering (35) | $2,990 | $3,224 |
| Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences (1) | $1,733 | - |
| Automotive Engineering (1) | $4,700 | - |
| Biomedical Engineering (11) | $2,547 | $2,080 |
| Chemical Engineering (33) | $2,973 | $2,900 |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (22) | $2,504 | $2,427 |
| Computer Engineering (31) | $3,362 | $3,040 |
| Computer Science (32) | $3,785 | $3,635 |
| Construction Management (2) | $3,387 | $3,387 |
| Electrical Engineering (49) | $3,339 | $3,180 |
| Electrical Engineering: Systems (6) | $3,799 | $3,888 |
| Engineering Physics (1) | $2,773 | - |
| Engineering: Undeclared (4) | $2,169 | $2,031 |
| Financial Engineering (6) | $3,784 | $3,675 |
| Industrial and Operations Engineering (67) | $3,086 | $2,947 |
| Interdisciplinary Program (1) | $3,050 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering (5) | $5,060 | $5,100 |
| Materials Science and Engineering (18) | $2,691 | $2,687 |
| Mechanical Engineering (110) | $2,709 | $2,636 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (22) | $3,131 | $3,033 |
| Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (14) | $2,782 | $3,447 |
| Pharmaceutical Engineering (2) | $3,579 | $3,579 |
| Space Systems (1) | $4,333 | - |
Cooperative Education
| Department | Average Monthly | Median Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering (23) | $2,680 | $2,905 |
| Biomedical Engineering (1) | $1,250 | - |
| Chemical Engineering (20) | $3,380 | $3,510 |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (9) | $1,900 | $2,080 |
| Computer Engineering (27) | $3,162 | $3,093 |
| Computer Science (17) | $3,473 | $3,275 |
| Electrical Engineering (40) | $3,340 | $2,801 |
| Environmental & Water Resources Engineering (1) | $2,595 | - |
| Industrial and Operations Engineering (24) | $2,536 | $2,562 |
| Materials Science and Engineering (8) | $2,834 | $2,947 |
| Mechanical Engineering (51) | $2,630 | $2,080 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Design (1) | $2,595 | - |
| Undeclared (3) | $1,381 | $1,557 |
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