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Missouri Vs. National Biomedical Engineering Employment

Missouri	200
National	15,280

Approximately 1% of the country's biomedical engineering professionals work in Missouri state.

Employment Growth for Biomedical engineering professionals In Missouri

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
180	160	150	160	200

Yellow: Actual Values

In Missouri, biomedical engineering is a growing field. In 2010 there were 20 more biomedical engineering professionals working in Missouri than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of biomedical engineering professionals has grown by 11%. This growth is faster than the change in the number of biomedical engineering professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of biomedical engineering professionals has grown by 9% from 2006 to 2010.

Biomedical Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Missouri

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$73,560	$73,550	$67,180	$68,620	$59,550
$43,489	$45,096	$45,354	$45,661	$46,263

Light Blue: Biomedical Engineering
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by biomedical engineering professionals is decreasing in Missouri. The mean salary for biomedical engineering professionals in 2006 was $73,560 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $59,550 per year.

Salary percentiles for Biomedical engineering professionals in Missouri

10th percentile	$36,850
25th percentile	$49,790
50th percentile	$56,820
75th percentile	$66,770
90th percentile	$86,680

Thus, there was a 24% decline in biomedical engineering professionals' salaries. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. There is a 135% pay differential between the highest paid biomedical engineering professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of biomedical engineering in Missouri.

Average Salaries for Biomedical engineering professionals and related professions in Missouri

Biochemistry	$59,150
Biology	$46,325
Biomedical Engineering	$59,550
Engineering	$71,382
Physics	$137,300

Biomedical engineering professionals in Missouri earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Biomedical Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Missouri

associate	1
bachelor	5
master	4
doctor	1
Certificate	0
Total	11

The number of students graduating from the 7 accredited biomedical engineering schools in Missouri is increasing. In Missouri, there were 140 graduates in 2006. And there were 181 graduates from biomedical engineering courses in 2010.

This represents a 29% increase in the number of biomedical engineering degree or certificate school graduates in Missouri state. 45% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering.

Biomedical Engineering Faculty Salaries in Missouri

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