Statistics

Professional Trends

Fairfax Vs. Virginia Computer Engineering Employment

Fairfax	27,880
Virginia	59,690

Of the 1,840 computer engineering professionals employed in Virginia, 3,410 work in Fairfax. Between 2006 and 2010, in Fairfax, there has been a 94% decline in the number of computer engineering professionals. As the employment for computer engineering professionals in Fairfax has decreased, overall employment in Fairfax has increased.

Fairfax Vs. Virginia Computer Engineering employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
61,050	60,170	59,840	62,180	1,840
55,380	54,190	53,320	54,960	3,410

Grey: Virginia
Dark Yellow: Fairfax

Computer Engineering VS. All professions salaries in Fairfax

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$94,660	$97,600	$103,323	$105,783	$108,330
$52,980	$54,840	$57,620	$60,090	$62,300

Light Blue: Computer Engineering in Fairfax
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Fairfax

In Fairfax, salaries for computer engineering professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $108,330 per year was earned by computer engineering professionals in Fairfax. Four years earlier in 2006, computer engineering professionals in Fairfax made an average salary of $94,660 per year. The growth in the salary of computer engineering professionals in Fairfax is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Computer engineering professionals in Fairfax

10th percentile	$65,090
25th percentile	$85,520
50th percentile	$108,040
75th percentile	$132,540
90th percentile	$151,930

Computer engineering professionals in Fairfax earn a median salary of $108,040 per year. The difference in pay between the computer engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 133%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $65,090 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $151,930 per year.

Average Salaries for Computer engineering professionals and related professions in Fairfax

Electrical Engineering	$80,410
Engineering	$85,352
Computer Science	$86,233
Software Engineering	$100,070
Computer Engineering	$108,330

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

Educational Trends

Computer Engineering schools in Fairfax

Many of Fairfax's computer engineering professionals are graduates of the only accredited computer engineering school in the city.

Computer Engineering Programs Offered In Fairfax

associate	0
bachelor	1
master	2
doctor	1
Certificate	2
Total	6

Fairfax's computer engineering schools offer 6 computer engineering degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Computer Engineering Degrees In Fairfax

associate	0
bachelor	14
master	72
doctor	1
Certificate	3
Total	90

In 2010 approximately 90 students completed computer engineering courses.

Computer Engineering Faculty Salaries in Fairfax, Virginia

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