Biomedical Engineering Schools
In Phoenix, Arizona
The city of Phoenix has only one school where biomedical engineering faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the biomedical engineering academic community in Phoenix, and the future trends. Academia in biomedical engineering includes biomedical engineering training at the biomedical engineering bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Phoenix Vs. Arizona Biomedical Engineering Employment
| Phoenix | 280 |
| Arizona | 290 |
Exactly 280 of the 290 biomedical engineering professionals employed in Arizona, work in Phoenix. There has been a 211% growth in the number of biomedical engineering professionals in Phoenix between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of biomedical engineering professionals in Phoenix has increased, overall employment in Phoenix has also increased.
Phoenix Vs. Arizona Biomedical Engineering employment growth
| 150 | 160 | 80 | 220 | 290 |
| 90 | 110 | 60 | 210 | 280 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Arizona
- Dark Yellow: Phoenix
Biomedical Engineering VS. All professions salaries in Phoenix
| $63,490 | $58,290 | $51,510 | $92,310 | $92,740 |
| $37,130 | $38,360 | $40,110 | $41,930 | $43,450 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Biomedical Engineering in Phoenix
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Phoenix
As the number of biomedical engineering professionals in Phoenix has grown, salaries for biomedical engineering professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $92,740 per year was earned by biomedical engineering professionals in Phoenix. Biomedical engineering professionals in Phoenix made a yearly average salary of $63,490, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of biomedical engineering professionals in Phoenix is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Biomedical engineering professionals in Phoenix
10th percentile |
$51,910 |
25th percentile |
$65,950 |
50th percentile |
$96,490 |
75th percentile |
$115,380 |
90th percentile |
$138,420 |
Biomedical engineering professionals make a median salary of $96,490 per year in Phoenix. The difference in pay between the biomedical engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 167%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $51,910 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $138,420 per year.
Average Salaries for Biomedical engineering professionals and related professions in Phoenix
Biology |
$56,364 |
Biochemistry |
$63,093 |
Engineering |
$69,977 |
Physics |
$86,570 |
Biomedical Engineering |
$92,740 |
Phoenix biomedical engineering professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Biomedical Engineering schools in Phoenix
Many of Phoenix's biomedical engineering professionals are graduates of the only accredited biomedical engineering school in the city.
Biomedical Engineering Programs Offered In Phoenix
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Phoenix's biomedical engineering school offers one biomedical engineering degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Biomedical Engineering Degrees In Phoenix
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
In 2010 approximately 5 students completed biomedical engineering courses.