Salary for Biomedical Engineers
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These professionals combine their knowledge of engineering, medicine and biology to develop devices that can be used in medical and clinical practice, and to assist individuals with disabilities. Their products can range from prostheses to information systems and artificial organs. The minimum education required for this position is a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, although in many cases biomedical engineers have graduate degrees directly related to the field.A Biomedical Engineer gets an average pay level of somewhere between 64000 to 96000 based on levels of tenure. Biomedical Engineers will most likely earn an average wage of Eighty Six Thousand Five Hundred dollars on a yearly basis.
Biomedical Engineers receive the best pay in Alaska, where they receive average wages of approximating $152180. People with this job title are paid the highest in Wholesale Trade, where they receive salary pay of $94340.
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SALARY TREND
The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 22.12 percent nationwide in that time.

INDUSTRIES
Biomedical Engineers tend to make the most in the following industries
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $94,340 |
Wholesale Trade | $89,930 |
Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services | $87,820 |
Public Administration | $85,710 |
Manufacturing | $84,810 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises | $84,190 |
In general, they earn less within the industries below
Educational Services | $68,060 |
Other Services (except Public Administration) | $72,790 |
Health Care and Social Assistance | $73,130 |
Management of Companies and Enterprises | $84,190 |
Manufacturing | $84,810 |
Public Administration | $85,710 |