Computer Engineering Schools In Alabama
Alabama has 4 accredited computer engineering schools where computer engineering faculty who teach computer engineering classes can find employment. The trends in Alabama's computer engineering academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in computer engineering includes computer engineering training at the following levels:
- Computer Engineering Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering
- Masters degree in Computer Engineering
- PhD degree in Computer Engineering
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Professional Trends
Alabama Vs. National Computer Engineering Employment
| Alabama | 8,890 |
| National | 945,160 |
Approximately 2% of the country's computer engineering professionals work in Alabama state.
Employment Growth for Computer engineering professionals In Alabama
| 7,880 | 9,330 | 8,830 | 9,410 | 1,300 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Computer Engineering is a shrinking field in Alabama. There were 6,580 less computer engineering professionals working in Alabama in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Alabama, this field has shrunk by 84% in four years. This decline is slower than the national trend for computer engineering professionals which shows a 92% decrease in the number of computer engineering professionals working around the nation.
Computer Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Alabama
| $75,867 | $77,533 | $83,837 | $87,463 | $95,640 |
| $39,917 | $41,500 | $42,923 | $44,323 | $46,099 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by computer engineering professionals is increasing in Alabama. In 2006 computer engineering professionals made a mean salary of $75,867 per year, and in 2010 they made $95,640 per year.
Salary percentiles for Computer engineering professionals in Alabama
10th percentile |
$62,170 |
25th percentile |
$78,560 |
50th percentile |
$98,150 |
75th percentile |
$108,120 |
90th percentile |
$127,540 |
This represents a 21% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Alabama, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of computer engineering. The pay differential between the highest paid computer engineering professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 105%
Average Salaries for Computer engineering professionals and related professions in Alabama
Computer Engineering |
$89,883 |
Computer Science |
$66,590 |
Electrical Engineering |
$69,280 |
Engineering |
$69,809 |
Software Engineering |
$83,652 |
In Alabama, computer engineering professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Computer Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Alabama
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
3 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 9 |
The number of students graduating from the 4 accredited computer engineering schools in Alabama is decreasing. In Alabama, there were 107 graduates in 2006. And there were 105 graduates from computer engineering courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 2% percent decrease in the number of computer engineering school degree or certificate graduates in Alabama. 33% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in computer engineering.