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76.5% of recent graduates in this major are employed full-time
These are the top occupations for recent graduates in Mechanical Engineering
Occupation | First Year Avg. Salary | Pct of Mechanical Engineering grads in this occ |
Mechanical Engineers | $46,600 | 16.9% |
Engineers, All Other | $55,700 | 12.3% |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $43,900 | 5.7% |
Civil Engineers | $55,100 | 5.0% |
Computer User Support Specialists | $50,300 | 3.3% |
Aerospace Engineers | $44,300 | 2.9% |
Electrical Engineers | $46,600 | 2.6% |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $21,600 | 2.6% |
Managers, All Other | $48,300 | 2.2% |
Software Developers, Applications | $77,600 | 1.9% |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | $38,500 | 1.8% |
Emergency Management Directors | $60,200 | 1.6% |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $69,900 | 1.5% |
Note: values in the right hand column do not total to 100% as we do not include occupations of less than 1%
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