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Engineering in Kentucky

Engineering Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Engineering Grads in Kentucky

There are 37,720 people in the state and 4,881,860 people in the nation working in Engineering jobs.

Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Engineering Jobs in Kentucky

Engineering grads earn an average of $104,295 in the state and $128,860 nationwide.

Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. KY

There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,496 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,648 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Engineering Careers in KY

Some of the careers Engineering 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar $59,756
Robotics Engineers $72,925
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Transportation Engineers $120,210
Water/Wastewater Engineers $86,573

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