Civil Engineering Schools In Alaska
In Alaska, there are 2 accredited schools where civil engineering classes faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in civil engineering in the state of Alaska, which encompasses civil engineering training at the following levels:
- Civil Engineering Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
- Masters degree in Civil Engineering
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Alaska Vs. National Civil Engineering Employment
| Alaska | 2,050 |
| National | 415,840 |
Of all of the civil engineering professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Alaska state.
Employment Growth for Civil engineering professionals In Alaska
| 1,830 | 2,020 | 2,030 | 2,050 | 2,050 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Alaska, civil engineering is a growing field. There were 220 more civil engineering professionals working in Alaska in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 12% growth in the field. This growth is faster than the change in the number of civil engineering professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of civil engineering professionals has shrunk by 3% from 2006 to 2010.
Civil Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Alaska
| $59,797 | $59,673 | $62,100 | $66,273 | $67,360 |
| $43,172 | $49,864 | $52,177 | $53,940 | $55,586 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Civil Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by civil engineering professionals is increasing in Alaska. The mean salary for civil engineering professionals in 2006 was $59,797 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $67,360 per year.
Salary percentiles for Civil engineering professionals in Alaska
10th percentile |
$44,247 |
25th percentile |
$53,320 |
50th percentile |
$64,240 |
75th percentile |
$78,370 |
90th percentile |
$93,660 |
Thus, there was a 11% growth in civil engineering professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Alaska state, within the field of civil engineering, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid civil engineering professionals earn 112% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Civil engineering professionals and related professions in Alaska
Architecture |
$70,440 |
Civil Engineering |
$67,360 |
Construction Management |
$79,258 |
Drafting |
$64,337 |
Engineering |
$86,489 |
Civil engineering professionals in Alaska earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Civil Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Alaska
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 5 |
The number of students graduating from the 2 accredited civil engineering schools in Alaska is increasing. In Alaska, there were 57 graduates in 2006. And there were 63 graduates from civil engineering courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 11% percent increase in the number of civil engineering school degree or certificate graduates in Alaska. 40% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in civil engineering.