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Job outlook for business process engineers in the United States
Are business process engineer jobs in demand?
Yes, business process engineer jobs are in demand. Business process engineer demand is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028.
Business process engineer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of business process engineer jobs and the average business process engineer salary over time.
Business process engineer jobs over time
Business process engineer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,363 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,283 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,238 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,153 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,064 | 0.00% |
Average business process engineer salary over time
Business process engineer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $101,249 | $48.68 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | $100,191 | $48.17 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | $99,075 | $47.63 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | $97,755 | $47.00 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | $95,968 | $46.14 | +1.0% |
Business process engineer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of business process engineer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where business process engineers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for business process engineers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 205 | 30% |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,444 | 26% |
| 3 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 470 | 24% |
| 4 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 179 | 21% |
| 5 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 630 | 20% |
| 6 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 205 | 20% |
| 7 | Alaska | 739,795 | 147 | 20% |
| 8 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 556 | 19% |
| 9 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,170 | 18% |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,053 | 18% |
| 11 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 1,996 | 17% |
| 12 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,048 | 17% |
| 13 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 491 | 16% |
| 14 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 1,514 | 15% |
| 15 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 1,005 | 15% |
| 16 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 712 | 15% |
| 17 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 659 | 15% |
| 18 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 440 | 15% |
| 19 | Delaware | 961,939 | 149 | 15% |
| 20 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 292 | 14% |
Most common cities for business process engineers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurel | 3 | 12% | $97,163 |
| 2 | Annapolis | 3 | 8% | $97,389 |
| 3 | Juneau | 2 | 6% | $88,749 |
| 4 | Bethesda | 2 | 3% | $97,031 |
| 5 | Hartford | 2 | 2% | $100,300 |
| 6 | Springfield | 2 | 2% | $81,575 |
| 7 | Bentonville | 1 | 2% | $74,191 |
| 8 | Boston | 5 | 1% | $98,736 |
| 9 | Sacramento | 3 | 1% | $126,277 |
| 10 | Bloomington | 1 | 1% | $78,139 |
| 11 | Boca Raton | 1 | 1% | $92,158 |
| 12 | Bridgeport | 1 | 1% | $100,426 |
| 13 | Washington | 3 | 0% | $94,795 |
| 14 | Atlanta | 2 | 0% | $84,153 |
| 15 | Denver | 2 | 0% | $91,515 |
| 16 | Jacksonville | 2 | 0% | $95,079 |
| 17 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $92,770 |
Business Process Engineer job outlook: Expert opinions
We spoke to business process engineer professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the business process engineer job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the business process engineer industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.
Our panel of business process engineer experts
Dr. Atul Rai Ph.D.
Wichita State University
Dr. Atul Rai Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorWichita State University
School of Accountancy, Barton School of Business
What experience really stands out on Business Process Engineer resumes?
Dr. Atul Rai Ph.D.: Employers are looking for people who can integrate in multi-disciplinary environments to solve complex problems. They are looking for resumes that show quick learning. Such resumes will permanently be in great demand. Because the world is interconnected much more than it ever was, employees today will deal with customers, supply-chains, and fellow employees who are spread all over the world. It means that an experience that showcases the global perspective will be in demand over the long-term.
Business process engineer jobs
Updated December 13, 2020