Mechanical Engineering Schools
In Baton Rouge, Louisiana

There are 2 mechanical engineering schools in Baton Rouge for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the mechanical engineering academic community in Baton Rouge, and the future trends. Academia in mechanical engineering includes mechanical engineering training at the following levels:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering

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Professional Trends

Baton Rouge Vs. Louisiana Mechanical Engineering Employment

Baton Rouge 2,770
Louisiana 8,650

Exactly 2,770 of the 8,650 mechanical engineering professionals employed in Louisiana, work in Baton Rouge. Between 2006 and 2010, in Baton Rouge, there has been a 145% growth in the number of mechanical engineering professionals. As the number of mechanical engineering professionals in Baton Rouge has increased, overall employment in Baton Rouge has also increased.

Baton Rouge Vs. Louisiana Mechanical Engineering employment growth

6,730 6,710 9,040 9,480 8,650
1,130 1,370 2,680 3,060 2,770
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Louisiana
  • Dark Yellow: Baton Rouge

Mechanical Engineering VS. All professions salaries in Baton Rouge

$52,416 $59,258 $65,533 $66,595 $67,360
$34,520 $35,250 $37,210 $38,170 $39,320
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Mechanical Engineering in Baton Rouge
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge, salaries for mechanical engineering professionals have increased. In 2010 Baton Rouge mechanical engineering professionals earned an average yearly salary of $67,360. Four years earlier in 2006, mechanical engineering professionals in Baton Rouge made an average salary of $52,416 per year. The growth in the salary of mechanical engineering professionals in Baton Rouge is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Mechanical engineering professionals in Baton Rouge

10th percentile		 $39,516
25th percentile		 $48,362
50th percentile		 $63,148
75th percentile		 $83,368
90th percentile		 $102,722

Baton Rouge mechanical engineering professionals earn a median yearly salary of $63,148. The 10% of mechanical engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,516 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $102,722 per year.

Average Salaries for Mechanical engineering professionals and related professions in Baton Rouge

Drafting		 $55,728
Mechanical Engineering		 $67,360
Civil Engineering		 $67,793
Electrical Engineering		 $74,350

Baton Rouge mechanical engineering professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Mechanical Engineering schools in Baton Rouge

2

Many of Baton Rouge's mechanical engineering professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited mechanical engineering schools in the city.

Mechanical Engineering Programs Offered In Baton Rouge

associate		 0
bachelor		 2
master		 1
doctor		 1
Certificate		 0
Total4

There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in mechanical engineering offered by Baton Rouge's mechanical engineering schools.

Student Completed Mechanical Engineering Degrees In Baton Rouge

associate		 0
bachelor		 86
master		 10
doctor		 8
Certificate		 0
Total104

In 2010 approximately 104 students graduated from mechanical engineering courses.

Mechanical Engineering Faculty Salaries in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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