Of the 3,820 biomedical engineering professionals employed in California, 530 work in Stanford. Between 2006 and 2010, in Stanford, there has been a 33% growth in the number of biomedical engineering professionals. Overall employment in Stanford has decreased.

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As the number of biomedical engineering professionals in Stanford has grown, salaries for biomedical engineering professionals have also increased. In 2010 biomedical engineering professionals in Stanford reportedly earned an average salary of $115,560 per year. The average salary for biomedical engineering professionals in Stanford was $101,270 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of biomedical engineering professionals in Stanford is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Biomedical engineering professionals in Stanford earn a median salary of $106,910 per year. The difference in pay between the biomedical engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 118%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $76,300 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $166,240 per year.

Biomedical engineering professional salaries in Stanford are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Stanford's biomedical engineering professionals are graduates of the only accredited biomedical engineering school in the city.

Stanford's biomedical engineering schools offer 3 biomedical engineering degree and certificate programs.

Approximately 33 students completed biomedical engineering courses in 2010.