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Sunnyvale Vs. California Engineering Employment

Sunnyvale	24,590
California	167,230

Of the 167,230 engineering professionals employed in California, 24,590 work in Sunnyvale. There has been a 48% decline in the number of engineering professionals in Sunnyvale between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for engineering professionals in Sunnyvale has decreased, overall employment in Sunnyvale has also decreased.

Sunnyvale Vs. California Engineering employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
232,550	244,960	262,690	254,040	167,230
47,450	46,950	53,160	50,720	24,590

Grey: California
Dark Yellow: Sunnyvale

Engineering VS. All professions salaries in Sunnyvale

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$78,525	$84,354	$88,931	$91,082	$86,734
$59,990	$61,720	$64,310	$66,780	$67,850

Light Blue: Engineering in Sunnyvale
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Sunnyvale

As the number of engineering professionals in Sunnyvale has shrunk, salaries for engineering professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $86,734 per year was earned by engineering professionals in Sunnyvale. Four years earlier in 2006, engineering professionals in Sunnyvale made an average salary of $78,525 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Sunnyvale.

Salary percentiles for Engineering professionals in Sunnyvale

10th percentile	$56,384
25th percentile	$68,563
50th percentile	$84,807
75th percentile	$95,269
90th percentile	$111,354

Engineering professionals make a median salary of $84,807 per year in Sunnyvale. The difference in pay between the engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 97%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $56,384 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $111,354 per year.

Average Salaries for Engineering professionals and related professions in Sunnyvale

Mechanical Engineering	$81,066
Civil Engineering	$81,437
Electrical Engineering	$85,545
Engineering	$86,734
Biomedical Engineering	$115,560
Computer Engineering	$118,970

Sunnyvale engineering professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Engineering schools in Sunnyvale

There is only one accredited engineering school in the city. Many of Sunnyvale's engineering professionals are graduates of this school.

Engineering Programs Offered In Sunnyvale

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

There is one degree and certificate program in engineering offered by Sunnyvale's engineering school.

Student Completed Engineering Degrees In Sunnyvale

associate	0
bachelor	9
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	9

In 2010 approximately 9 students completed engineering courses.

Engineering Faculty Salaries in Sunnyvale, California

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