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Engineering-Related Fields in Illinois

Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Illinois

In this state, there are 55,840 people employed in jobs related to an Engineering-Related Fields degree, compared to 1,446,300 nationwide.

Engineering-Related Fields Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

In this state, Engineering-Related Fields grads earn an average of $116,205. Nationwide, they make an average of $118,600.

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:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,069 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 55%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. 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. The school admits about 7% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

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. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

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

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Hydroelectric Production Managers 14% $91,208
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
Commercial and Industrial Designers 12% $56,384
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists 12% $128,495
Biofuels Production Managers 11% $164,096
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Robotics Engineers 9% $72,925
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar 7% $59,756
Validation Engineers 5% $70,019
Biomass Power Plant Managers 4% $146,025

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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