Mechanical Engineering Schools In New York
There are 48 accredited mechanical engineering schools in New York for faculty who teach mechanical engineering classes to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of mechanical engineering and mechanical engineering training in New York, which includes mechanical engineering training at the following levels:
- Mechanical Engineering Certificate
- Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering
- PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering
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Professional Trends
New York Vs. National Mechanical Engineering Employment
| New York | 19,130 |
| National | 549,180 |
Of all of the mechanical engineering professionals that work in the US, approximately 4% work in New York state.
Employment Growth for Mechanical engineering professionals In New York
| 20,250 | 19,430 | 21,420 | 20,170 | 19,130 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In New York, the field of mechanical engineering is shrinking. In New York, 1,120 less mechanical engineering professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 6% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the national trend for mechanical engineering professionals which shows a 4% decrease in the number of mechanical engineering professionals working around the nation.
Mechanical Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in New York
| $59,826 | $60,264 | $61,130 | $61,128 | $62,988 |
| $47,100 | $51,120 | $53,567 | $54,837 | $56,461 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Mechanical Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by mechanical engineering professionals is increasing in New York. The mean salary for mechanical engineering professionals in 2006 was $59,826 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $62,988 per year.
Salary percentiles for Mechanical engineering professionals in New York
10th percentile |
$39,534 |
25th percentile |
$49,120 |
50th percentile |
$60,676 |
75th percentile |
$74,654 |
90th percentile |
$91,634 |
This represents a 5% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 132% pay differential between the highest paid mechanical engineering professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of mechanical engineering in New York.
Average Salaries for Mechanical engineering professionals and related professions in New York
Civil Engineering |
$62,843 |
Drafting |
$54,720 |
Electrical Engineering |
$72,385 |
Industrial Design |
$62,620 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$62,988 |
Physics |
$118,710 |
Mechanical engineering professionals in New York earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Mechanical Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York
associate |
29 |
bachelor |
32 |
master |
17 |
doctor |
11 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 91 |
As the number of mechanical engineering professionals is decreasing in New York state, the number of students graduating from the 48 accredited mechanical engineering schools in New York state is increasing. In 2006 there were 1,700 mechanical engineering graduates from mechanical engineering courses in New York and in 2010 there were 1,990 graduates.
This represents a 17% increase in the number of mechanical engineering degree or certificate school graduates in New York state. Most of these graduates, or 35%, earned an bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.