Exactly 370 of the 45,080 engineering professionals employed in Washington State, work in Ellensburg. Between 2006 and 2010, in Ellensburg, there has been a 106% growth in the number of engineering professionals. Overall employment in Ellensburg has also increased.

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Salaries for engineering professionals in Ellensburg have increased. In 2010 Ellensburg engineering professionals earned an average yearly salary of $67,478. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for engineering professionals in Ellensburg was $62,930 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Ellensburg.

Engineering professionals make a median salary of $65,882 per year in Ellensburg. The difference in pay between the engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 90%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $47,940 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $91,105 per year.

On average engineering professional salaries in Ellensburg are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

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

Ellensburg's engineering school offers one engineering degree and certificate program.

Approximately 8 students graduated from engineering courses in 2010.