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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Texas
83,840 people in the state and 878,590 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ME Tech.
Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Texas
ME Tech grads earn an average of $58,172 in the state and $59,335 nationwide.
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Programs in TX
There are 7 colleges in Texas that offer ME Tech degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,424 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,036 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 72%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,275 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 41%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,018 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 63% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $29,134 after earning their degree at this institution. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $41,979 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,879 a year. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.
Mechanical Engineering Careers in TX
Some of the careers ME Tech majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Drafters | 13% | $78,252 |
| Robotics Technicians | 12% | $131,252 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | 11% | $77,835 |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 10% | $50,761 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 7% | $40,917 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | 3% | $57,631 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 2% | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | 2% | $106,964 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | 1% | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | -1% | $108,923 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | -3% | $134,632 |
Related Majors in Texas
Below are some popular majors that are similar to ME Tech.
| 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 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 8,633 |
| Construction Engineering | 5,089 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,938 |
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