Mechanical Engineering Schools In Wyoming
Wyoming has is only one accredited mechanical engineering school where mechanical engineering faculty who teach mechanical engineering classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in mechanical engineering in the state of Wyoming, which encompasses 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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Statistics
Professional Trends
Wyoming Vs. National Mechanical Engineering Employment
| Wyoming | 720 |
| National | 549,180 |
Of all of the mechanical engineering professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Wyoming.
Employment Growth for Mechanical engineering professionals In Wyoming
| 600 | 570 | 540 | 570 | 720 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Wyoming, mechanical engineering is a growing field. There were 120 more mechanical engineering professionals working in Wyoming in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 20% growth in the field. This growth 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 Wyoming
| $53,523 | $57,175 | $58,188 | $57,880 | $58,408 |
| $39,030 | $40,775 | $42,169 | $45,101 | $46,923 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Mechanical Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Wyoming, as the number of mechanical engineering professionals is growing, the salaries earned by mechanical engineering professionals are increasing. Mechanical engineering professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $53,523 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $58,408 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Mechanical engineering professionals in Wyoming
10th percentile |
$33,418 |
25th percentile |
$44,960 |
50th percentile |
$56,128 |
75th percentile |
$72,138 |
90th percentile |
$87,394 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 8%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 162% 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 Wyoming.
Average Salaries for Mechanical engineering professionals and related professions in Wyoming
Civil Engineering |
$52,520 |
Drafting |
$47,213 |
Electrical Engineering |
$63,620 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$58,408 |
In Wyoming, mechanical engineering professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Mechanical Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Wyoming
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
The number of students graduating from the only accredited mechanical engineering school in Wyoming is increasing. In 2006 there were 34 mechanical engineering graduates from mechanical engineering courses in Wyoming and in 2010 there were 43 graduates.
Thus there was a 26% percent increase in the number of mechanical engineering school degree or certificate graduates in Wyoming. Most of these graduates, or 33%, earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.