Computer Engineering Schools
In Boston, Massachusetts
The city of Boston has 5 schools where computer engineering faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the computer engineering academic community in Boston, and the future trends. Academia in computer engineering includes computer engineering training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Computer Engineering
- Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering
- Masters degree in Computer Engineering
- PhD degree in Computer Engineering
Statistics
Professional Trends
Boston Vs. Massachusetts Computer Engineering Employment
| Boston | 17,650 |
| Massachusetts | 53,390 |
Exactly 2,200 of the 3,540 computer engineering professionals employed in Massachusetts, work in Boston. There has been a 93% decline in the number of computer engineering professionals in Boston between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of computer engineering professionals in Boston has decreased, overall employment in Boston has increased.
Boston Vs. Massachusetts Computer Engineering employment growth
| 48,000 | 51,390 | 54,200 | 52,450 | 3,540 |
| 31,860 | 33,900 | 36,450 | 35,630 | 2,200 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Massachusetts
- Dark Yellow: Boston
Computer Engineering VS. All professions salaries in Boston
| $91,933 | $96,353 | $103,727 | $107,317 | $117,650 |
| $52,100 | $54,000 | $56,060 | $58,330 | $59,410 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Engineering in Boston
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Boston
As the number of computer engineering professionals in Boston has shrunk, salaries for computer engineering professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $117,650 per year was earned by computer engineering professionals in Boston. The average salary for computer engineering professionals in Boston was $91,933 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Boston.
Salary percentiles for Computer engineering professionals in Boston
10th percentile |
$75,970 |
25th percentile |
$90,480 |
50th percentile |
$112,640 |
75th percentile |
$138,220 |
90th percentile |
$163,800 |
Boston computer engineering professionals earn a median yearly salary of $112,640. The difference in pay between the computer engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 116%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $75,970 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $163,800 per year.
Average Salaries for Computer engineering professionals and related professions in Boston
Engineering |
$79,646 |
Electrical Engineering |
$83,245 |
Computer Science |
$93,423 |
Software Engineering |
$97,680 |
Computer Engineering |
$117,650 |
Computer engineering professional salaries in Boston are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Computer Engineering schools in Boston
Many of Boston's computer engineering professionals are graduates of one of the 5 accredited computer engineering schools in the city.
Computer Engineering Programs Offered In Boston
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
4 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 12 |
Boston's computer engineering schools offer 12 computer engineering degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Computer Engineering Degrees In Boston
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
84 |
master |
103 |
doctor |
5 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 194 |
In 2010 approximately 194 students completed computer engineering courses.