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Professional Trends

Kalamazoo Vs. Michigan Mechanical Engineering Employment

Kalamazoo	1,260
Michigan	50,900

Exactly 1,260 of Michigan's 50,900 mechanical engineering professionals work in Kalamazoo. There has been a 16% growth in the number of mechanical engineering professionals in Kalamazoo between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Kalamazoo has decreased.

Kalamazoo Vs. Michigan Mechanical Engineering employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
29,600	68,270	59,080	52,190	50,900
1,090	730	410	1,380	1,260

Grey: Michigan
Dark Yellow: Kalamazoo

Mechanical Engineering VS. All professions salaries in Kalamazoo

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$52,506	$51,958	$58,270	$59,702	$59,052
$37,180	$37,340	$38,790	$38,480	$39,350

Light Blue: Mechanical Engineering in Kalamazoo
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Kalamazoo

In Kalamazoo, salaries for mechanical engineering professionals have increased. In 2010 Kalamazoo mechanical engineering professionals earned an average yearly salary of $59,052. The average salary for mechanical engineering professionals in Kalamazoo was $52,506 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Kalamazoo.

Salary percentiles for Mechanical engineering professionals in Kalamazoo

10th percentile	$36,558
25th percentile	$45,092
50th percentile	$58,528
75th percentile	$71,120
90th percentile	$84,302

Mechanical engineering professionals in Kalamazoo make a median yearly salary of $58,528. The 10% of mechanical engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $36,558 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 131% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Mechanical engineering professionals and related professions in Kalamazoo

Industrial Design	$31,780
Drafting	$48,555
Mechanical Engineering	$59,052
Civil Engineering	$64,740
Electrical Engineering	$66,150

Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo

There are 2 accredited mechanical engineering schools in the city. Many of Kalamazoo's mechanical engineering professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Mechanical Engineering Programs Offered In Kalamazoo

associate	1
bachelor	1
master	1
doctor	1
Certificate	0
Total	4

Kalamazoo's mechanical engineering schools offer 4 mechanical engineering degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Mechanical Engineering Degrees In Kalamazoo

associate	3
bachelor	65
master	7
doctor	3
Certificate	0
Total	78

Approximately 78 students graduated from mechanical engineering courses in 2010.

Mechanical Engineering Faculty Salaries in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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