Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$106,950
↑ 26.3% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 26.3% since 2011 ($84,670 → $106,950)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $106,950
🦠COVID impact: Salary remained relatively stable (+1.3%) through the 2020 pandemic year.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -14%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $106,950 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | $100,730 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | $99,550 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | $97,410 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | $92,620 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | $91,410 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | $88,550 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | $88,040 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | $85,620 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | $86,220 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | $86,950 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | $88,670 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | $86,960 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | $84,670 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.