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Engineering-Related Fields in Illinois

Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Illinois

There are 55,840 people in the state and 1,446,300 people in the nation working in Engineering-Related Fields jobs.

Engineering-Related Fields Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Engineering-Related Fields grads earn an average of $116,205 in the state and $118,600 nationwide.

Engineering-Related Fields Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 5 colleges in Illinois offering Engineering-Related Fields degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,069 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 55% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,662 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Some of the careers Engineering-Related Fields majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Validation Engineers $70,019
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $50,036
Geothermal Production Managers $160,381
Biomass Power Plant Managers $146,025
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Security Managers $104,128

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering-Related Fields.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Electromechanical Engineering 11,920
Industrial Production Technology 11,391
Environmental Control Technology 10,798
Drafting & Design Engineering 9,702
Electronics Engineering 9,196
Mechanical Engineering 5,996
Construction Engineering 5,089
Quality Control Technology 3,938

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