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Job outlook for engineering officers in the United States
Are engineering officer jobs in demand?
Yes, engineering officer jobs are in demand. Engineering officer demand is projected to grow 3% from 2018 to 2028.
Engineering officer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of engineering officer jobs and the average engineering officer salary over time.
Engineering officer jobs over time
Engineering officer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,881 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,847 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1,841 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,803 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,836 | 0.00% |
Average engineering officer salary over time
Engineering officer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,849 | $27.81 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | $54,898 | $26.39 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | $53,285 | $25.62 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $51,975 | $24.99 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | $51,078 | $24.56 | +2.3% |
Engineering officer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of engineering officer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where engineering officers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for engineering officers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 239 | 32% |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 2,159 | 31% |
| 3 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 515 | 30% |
| 4 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 207 | 30% |
| 5 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,523 | 27% |
| 6 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 364 | 27% |
| 7 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 283 | 27% |
| 8 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 2,178 | 26% |
| 9 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 1,390 | 25% |
| 10 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,373 | 23% |
| 11 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 708 | 23% |
| 12 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 440 | 23% |
| 13 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,615 | 22% |
| 14 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 288 | 22% |
| 15 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 192 | 22% |
| 16 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 411 | 20% |
| 17 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 1,930 | 19% |
| 18 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 1,322 | 19% |
| 19 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 689 | 19% |
| 20 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,609 | 18% |
Most common cities for engineering officers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quincy | 1 | 1% | $59,506 |
| 2 | Detroit | 1 | 0% | $54,823 |