2007-2008 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 2007-2008 academic year. 489 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 | $59,781 (27) | $69,260 (12) | $75,000 (2) |
| Automotive Engineering | - | $77,500 (2) | - |
| Biomedical Engineering | $50,750 (4) | $73,863 (10) | - |
| Chemical Engineering | $62,195 (38) | $79,833 (3) | $94,725 (3) |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | $55,664 (20) | $54,075 (5) | $67,500 (2) |
| Computer Engineering | $70,939 (16) | - | - |
| Computer Science | $73,761 (32) | $79,762 (8) | $103,740 (2) |
| Electrical Engineering | $63,635 (27) | $76,660 (7) | $90,133 (6) |
| Electrical Engineering: Systems | - | $80,090 (11) | $94,250 (2) |
| Engineering Physics | $61,500 (2) | - | - |
| Financial Engineering | - | $84,229 (7) | - |
| Global Automotive and Manufacturing Engineering | - | $74,000 (2) | - |
| Industrial and Operations Engineering | $58,602 (51) | $78,217 (12) | $90,000 (2) |
| Interdisciplinary Degree Program | $57,500 (2) | - | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering | - | $104,500(2) | - |
| Materials Science and Engineering | $58,944 (7) | - | $96,000 (2) |
| Mechanical Engineering | $57,185 (79) | $68,641 (25) | $90,912 (7) |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | $51,645 (8) | $71,462 (8) | $84,333 (3) |
| Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences | $55,000 (4) | - | $66,863 (2) |
| Space Engineering | - | $76,792 (5) | - |
| Space Systems | - | $76,458 (6) | - |
Median Annual Salaries
| Department | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | $60,000 (27) | $67,500 (12) | - |
| Biomedical Engineering | $58,500 (4) | $71,100 (10) | - |
| Chemical Engineering | $62,250 (38) | $88,000 (3) | $95,175 (3) |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | $55,000 (20) | $52,000 (5) | - |
| Computer Engineering | $75,000 (16) | - | - |
| Computer Science | $76,900 (32) | $80,000 (8) | - |
| Electrical Engineering | $62,000 (27) | $75,500 (7) | $97,100 (6) |
| Electrical Engineering: Systems | - | $80,000 (11) | - |
| Financial Engineering | - | $80,000 (7) | - |
| Industrial and Operations Engineering | $59,226 (51) | $75,000 (12) | - |
| Materials Science and Engineering | $58,300 (7) | - | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | $57,000 (79) | $68,000 (25) | $90,000 (7) |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | $52,081 (8) | $70,000 (8) | $90,000 (3) |
| Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences | $59,000 (4) | - | - |
| Space Engineering | - | $75,920 (5) | - |
| Space Systems | - | $77,000 (6) | - |
Internships
| Department | Average Monthly | Median Montly |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace (36) | $3,410 | $3,305 |
| Biomedical Engineering (9) | $2,904 | $3,033 |
| Chemical (52) | $3,995 | $3,900 |
| Civil and Environmental (23) | $2,874 | $2,773 |
| Computer Engineering (21) | $4,249 | $4,333 |
| Computer Science (35) | $4,763 | $4,983 |
| Electrical Engineering (38) | $3,918 | $3,657 |
| Electrical Engineering: Systems (3) | $5,373 | $5,373 |
| Engineering: First Year (6) | $2,620 | $2,661 |
| Environmental & Water Resources Engineering (2) | $3,468 | - |
| Financial Engineering (10) | $5,187 | $5,209 |
| Industrial and Operations (66) | $3,682 | $3,576 |
| Interdisciplinary Program - Engineering (2) | $5,005 | - |
| Materials Science (23) | $3,584 | $3,467 |
| Mechanical (95) | $3,438 | $3,259 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine (9) | $4,134 | $4,290 |
| Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (12) | $3,103 | $3,012 |
Cooperative Education
| Department | Average Monthly | Median Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering (5) | $3,142 | $3,206 |
| Biomedical (8) | $3,969 | $4,160 |
| Chemical Engineering (32) | $3,528 | $3,287 |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering (5) | $2,181 | $2,080 |
| Computer Engineering (17) | $3,172 | $3,979 |
| Computer Science (5) | $4,155 | $5,300 |
| Electrical Engineering (1) | $2,623 | - |
| Engineering: First Year (19) | $3,948 | $3,993 |
| Industrial and Operations Engineering (21) | $2,935 | $3,006 |
| Materials Science and Engineering (2) | $3,577 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering (64) | $3,179 | $3,143 |
| Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering (1) | $4,950 | - |
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