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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2017
11-9041 Architectural and Engineering Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Excludes "Natural Sciences Managers" (11-9121).
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 179,990 |
1.0 % |
$70.33 |
$146,290 |
0.4 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$42.33 |
$53.04 |
$66.21 |
$81.55 |
(5) |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$88,050 |
$110,330 |
$137,720 |
$169,620 |
(5) |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services |
43,730 |
3.09 |
$69.65 |
$144,870 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises |
10,450 |
0.45 |
$75.18 |
$156,380 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services |
9,580 |
1.48 |
$80.60 |
$167,650 |
| Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing |
9,040 |
2.26 |
$75.40 |
$156,830 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
7,750 |
0.38 |
$65.07 |
$135,350 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services |
43,730 |
3.09 |
$69.65 |
$144,870 |
| Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing |
450 |
2.46 |
$75.67 |
$157,380 |
| Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing |
9,040 |
2.26 |
$75.40 |
$156,830 |
| Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing |
7,400 |
2.05 |
$81.26 |
$169,030 |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing |
1,420 |
1.66 |
$75.63 |
$157,310 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| California |
28,040 |
1.68 |
1.33 |
$81.30 |
$169,100 |
| Texas |
11,370 |
0.96 |
0.76 |
$81.83 |
$170,210 |
| Michigan |
10,680 |
2.50 |
1.98 |
$63.24 |
$131,540 |
| Illinois |
9,860 |
1.66 |
1.32 |
$63.60 |
$132,290 |
| Massachusetts |
7,680 |
2.18 |
1.72 |
$72.33 |
$150,460 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Michigan |
10,680 |
2.50 |
1.98 |
$63.24 |
$131,540 |
| New Mexico |
1,790 |
2.24 |
1.77 |
$71.73 |
$149,200 |
| Massachusetts |
7,680 |
2.18 |
1.72 |
$72.33 |
$150,460 |
| New Hampshire |
1,410 |
2.17 |
1.72 |
$72.50 |
$150,790 |
| Oregon |
3,940 |
2.15 |
1.70 |
$76.52 |
$159,170 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Colorado |
3,290 |
1.29 |
1.02 |
$82.50 |
$171,610 |
| Texas |
11,370 |
0.96 |
0.76 |
$81.83 |
$170,210 |
| California |
28,040 |
1.68 |
1.33 |
$81.30 |
$169,100 |
| New Jersey |
4,000 |
1.00 |
0.79 |
$78.14 |
$162,530 |
| Virginia |
3,870 |
1.02 |
0.81 |
$77.34 |
$160,870 |
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Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
5,660 |
5.19 |
4.11 |
$90.63 |
$188,510 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
5,510 |
1.24 |
0.99 |
$80.63 |
$167,720 |
| New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
4,590 |
0.69 |
0.54 |
$80.81 |
$168,070 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA NECTA Division |
4,260 |
2.32 |
1.83 |
$71.47 |
$148,670 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
4,170 |
1.42 |
1.13 |
$92.29 |
$191,970 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division |
4,120 |
1.64 |
1.30 |
$78.99 |
$164,290 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
3,660 |
1.40 |
1.11 |
$67.95 |
$141,330 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
3,620 |
1.87 |
1.48 |
$70.72 |
$147,100 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
3,600 |
3.11 |
2.46 |
$78.05 |
$162,340 |
| Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
3,310 |
2.05 |
1.62 |
$76.70 |
$159,530 |
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Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
860 |
5.54 |
4.39 |
$77.49 |
$161,190 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA |
590 |
5.33 |
4.22 |
$75.00 |
$156,000 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
5,660 |
5.19 |
4.11 |
$90.63 |
$188,510 |
| Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
820 |
4.76 |
3.77 |
$83.52 |
$173,730 |
| Idaho Falls, ID |
300 |
4.59 |
3.64 |
$57.49 |
$119,580 |
| California-Lexington Park, MD |
200 |
4.49 |
3.56 |
$72.71 |
$151,230 |
| Jackson, MI |
260 |
4.43 |
3.51 |
$70.77 |
$147,200 |
| Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
560 |
4.26 |
3.38 |
$79.04 |
$164,410 |
| Huntsville, AL |
910 |
4.11 |
3.25 |
$72.34 |
$150,480 |
| Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
200 |
3.18 |
2.52 |
$68.54 |
$142,570 |
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United States Department of Labor
