Engineering Schools
In Cedar Falls, Iowa
Engineering faculty can choose to work at only one engineering school in Cedar Falls. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of engineering and engineering education in Cedar Falls, which includes engineering training at the engineering bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Cedar Falls Vs. Iowa Engineering Employment
| Cedar Falls | 190 |
| Iowa | 11,870 |
Exactly 190 of the 9,780 engineering professionals employed in Iowa, work in Cedar Falls. The number of engineering professionals in Cedar Falls has shrunk by 67% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for engineering professionals in Cedar Falls has decreased, overall employment in Cedar Falls has increased.
Cedar Falls Vs. Iowa Engineering employment growth
| 11,960 | 13,230 | 13,070 | 12,940 | 9,780 |
| 570 | 40 | 380 | 200 | 190 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Iowa
- Dark Yellow: Cedar Falls
Engineering VS. All professions salaries in Cedar Falls
| $58,528 | $56,798 | $59,196 | $69,162 | $57,273 |
| $31,860 | $32,460 | $34,030 | $35,960 | $37,180 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Engineering in Cedar Falls
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Cedar Falls
In Cedar Falls, salaries for engineering professionals have decreased. In 2010 Cedar Falls engineering professionals earned an average yearly salary of $57,273. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for engineering professionals in Cedar Falls was $58,528 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Cedar Falls.
Salary percentiles for Engineering professionals in Cedar Falls
10th percentile |
$40,357 |
25th percentile |
$47,457 |
50th percentile |
$56,257 |
75th percentile |
$64,910 |
90th percentile |
$71,950 |
Engineering professionals in Cedar Falls earn a median salary of $56,257 per year. The difference in pay between the engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 78%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $40,357 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $71,950 per year.
Average Salaries for Engineering professionals and related professions in Cedar Falls
Mechanical Engineering |
$47,475 |
Electrical Engineering |
$52,190 |
Civil Engineering |
$53,245 |
Engineering |
$57,273 |
Software Engineering |
$62,650 |
Computer Engineering |
$62,650 |
On average engineering professionals in Cedar Falls earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Cedar Falls.
Educational Trends
Engineering schools in Cedar Falls
There is only one accredited engineering school in the city. Many of Cedar Falls' engineering professionals are graduates of this school.
Engineering Programs Offered In Cedar Falls
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
Cedar Falls' engineering schools offer 2 engineering degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Engineering Degrees In Cedar Falls
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
Approximately 4 students completed engineering courses in 2010.