Aerospace Engineer Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 3 Jun 2012

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Degree/Major Subject	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$60K	$120K	$180K
Bachelor's Degree	$50,733 - $99,793
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Aerospace Engineering	$50,772 - $93,691
Master of Science (MS), Aerospace Engineering	$58,321 - $106,451
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Aerospace Engineering	$52,237 - $100,625
Doctorate (PhD)	$71,729 - $143,206
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	$55,465 - $115,507
Master of Engineering (MEng / ME), Aerospace Engineering	$57,402 - $110,468
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	$59,231 - $117,427
Doctorate (PhD), Aerospace Engineering	$74,160 - $152,110
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Aerospace Engineering	$53,145 - $112,995
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$60,869 - $124,597
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$65,939 - $108,479
Master of Engineering (MEng / ME), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	$61,277 - $141,914
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	$55,123 - $98,356
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Physics	$35,235 - $102,309
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Aeronautical Engineering	$40,268 - $120,188
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering	$50,220 - $86,497
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Engineering	$60,984 - $102,936
Master of Mechanical Engineering (MME), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	$56,704 - $122,829
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering	$61,674 - $108,090
Master's Degree, Aerospace Engineering	$67,500 - $105,000
Master of Science (MS), Aeronautical Engineering	$74,783 - $118,390
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration	$81,921 - $122,000
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Aeronautical Engineering	$70,000 - $102,409
Master of Science (MS), Systems Engineering	$70,187 - $105,000
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$82,155 - $135,000
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering	$54,883 - $71,724
Doctorate (PhD), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	$83,576 - $105,592
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)	$55,000 - $73,333
Bachelor's Degree, Aerospace Engineering	$45,000 - $68,986
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 3 Jun 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 921

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 21	Systems Engineer - Aerospace Avionics	Aerospace / Defense Company	Melbourne, FL
	customers Recap of engineers that were hired so far... instruments is a plus Experience with Avionics, Aerospace, Military, Medical, or Telecom systems design... Indeed
Jan 20	Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer Job	Manpower	Denton, Texas
	Job Title: Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer Job... Engineering Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer Job# Must have a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace or... Indeed
Jan 24	Test Engineer with Aerospace ES Job	Manpower	Glendale, Arizona
	Job Title: Test Engineer with Aerospace ES Job... Assurance Global Aerospace Company is looking for multiple Test Engineers whose primary responsibility... Indeed
Jan 24	Quality Engineer - Aerospace	Manpower	San Diego, California
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Aerospace Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Aerospace Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Aerospace Engineers

Perform a variety of engineering work in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.