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Job Outlook
The following was
compiled by Eureka, a non-profit organization that uses resources
the "Current Labor Statistics" from the Monthly Labor
Review by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
and the "California Job Journal" from the Job Journal,
Inc. The 2001 report projections were done by the Occupational
Employment Statistics Survey and project employment until 2008.
Civil engineers
California pay varies based on level of education and length
of experience. A graduate degree earn higher entry pay than
a bachelor's degree. Many start as an assistant engineer and
go on to associate engineer.
• Entry pay ranges from $1,775 to $3,157 per month.
• Experienced pay ranges from $2,200 to over $4,960.
• Top pay ranges from $4,875 to over $8,800.
• Total Jobs: 30,200
• Job openings due to growth: 5,000
• Job openings due to separation: 5,300
Aerospace engineers
California pay is higher in private industry than government.
A master's degree or Ph.D. earn higher pay than with a bachelor's
degree. Pay also depends on level of experience.
• Entry pay ranges from $2,163 to $3,455 per month.
• Experienced pay ranges from $2,219 to $5,500.
• Top pay ranges from $4,795 to $8,800.
• Total Jobs: 14,300
• Job openings due to growth: 1,500
• Job openings due to separation: 2,200
Nuclear engineers
California pay depends on level of education and length of
experience. A graduate degree earns higher entry pay.
• Entry pay ranges from $2,163 to $4,400 per month.
• Experience pay ranges from $2,219 to $6,330.
• Top pay ranges from $4,100 to $8,800.
• Total jobs: 87,300
• Job openings due to growth: 19,800
• Job openings due to separation: 22,000
Electrical and
electronic engineering
California pay varies by level of education, type of employer,
and length of experience. Those with graduate degrees, in
large organizations and in management usually earn higher
pay.
• Entry pay ranges from $2,163 to $3,810 per month.
• Experienced pay ranges from $2,219 to $4,980.
• Top pay ranges from $3,750 to $5,199.
• Total jobs: 77,400
• Job openings due to growth: 18,200
• Job openings due to separation: 14,600
Environmental engineering
California pay varies by geographic location, level of education,
size and type of employer, level of responsibility, and the
economy.
• Entry pay ranges from $1,650 to $4,100 per month.
• Experienced pay ranges from $2,2109 to $4,372.
• Top pay ranges from $4,033 to $7,790.
• Total jobs: 87,300
• Job openings due to growth: 19,800
• Job openings due to separation: 22,000
Mechanical engineering
California pay varies by level of education, length of experience,
and size and type of employer. A graduate degree usually earns
higher pay.
• Entry pay ranges from $1,820 to $3,895 per month.
• Experienced pay ranges from $2,200 to $7,815.
• Top pay ranges from $2,875 to $10,815.
• Total jobs: 29,000
• Job openings due to growth: 5,900
• Job openings due to separation: 5,000
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