Exactly 590 of Michigan's 50,900 mechanical engineering professionals work in Marquette. There has been a 20% growth in the number of mechanical engineering professionals in Marquette between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of mechanical engineering professionals in Marquette has increased, overall employment in Marquette has also increased.

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As the number of mechanical engineering professionals in Marquette has grown, salaries for mechanical engineering professionals have decreased. Marquette mechanical engineering professionals made $52,992 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, mechanical engineering professionals in Marquette made an average salary of $54,290 per year. The decline in the salary of mechanical engineering professionals in Marquette is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Marquette mechanical engineering professionals earn a median yearly salary of $50,896. The 10% of mechanical engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $33,694 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $77,640 per year.

On average mechanical engineering professional salaries in Marquette are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

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

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in mechanical engineering offered by Marquette's mechanical engineering schools.

Approximately 13 students graduated from mechanical engineering courses in 2010.