Average Reported Salaries by Major and Degree
Starting salaries for recent graduates from Georgia Tech.
Characteristics of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers...
... in the United States 1995. NSF report about demographics, employment, and salaries. Available in Hypertext and Acrobat Portable Document Format.
Chemical Engineering Salaries
From the UK Institution of Chemical Engineers, median salaries of chemical engineers compared to engineers from other fields in the United Kingdom.
Chemical Engineers Have Salary Edge Over Chemists
From Chemical & Engineering News, salary and employment data for chemical engineers from the 1998 ACS Annual Salary Survey.
Degrees and Occupations in Engineering
How much do they diverge? Issue brief from the NSF, presents an overview of the relationship between educational patterns and occupational outcomes in engineering.
Employment of Chemical Engineers
From your About.com Guide, fun with numbers about employment (and unemployment) of chemical engineers.
Employment Outlook
From Chemical & Engineering News, 1999 job market for chemists and chemical engineers.
Employment Projections
1996 and projected 2006 employment data for engineers and other professional specialty occupations from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Employment of Recent Doctoral Graduates in S&E
1998 report from the Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology about employment & unemployment, salaries, job search methods, major sectors of employment, and primary work activities. Long (150 kB). Also available in PDF version.
Engineering Workforce Statistics
National Engineers Week 1998 statistics about number of engineers in the U.S., incomes by major branch of engineering, and numbers of minority engineering students.
Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix
A searchable and browsable database from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics that allows users to track the employment distribution of an occupation among industries. Data are available for both 1996 and 2006 (projection).
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Chemical Engineers
Section about chemical engineers from Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Describes nature of the work, employment, and job outlook.
Opportunity Abounds
Part 1 of the 1999 salary and job satisfaction survey for process control professionals from CONTROL magazine. Part 2 of the survey is also online.
Piecing the Industry Compensation Puzzle
1998 salary survey and employment outlook from Chemical Processing on the Web.
Recommended Salary Ranges for Professional Engineers
How much is an engineer worth? NSPE's recommended salary ranges based on a yearly salary survey. Takes into account performance-experience levels, cost of living and educational costs.
Science and Engineering Indicators 1998
13th issue of this biennial report from the National Science Foundation. Details tendencies in education, the science and engineering work force, research, and public attitudes toward science and technology. Available in HTML and PDF format.
Science and Engineering Pocket Data Book
Reference source covering national R&D funding patterns, academic R&D, R&D in U.S. industry, education of scientists and engineers, among others. Provided by the National Science Foundation. Available in HTML and PDF format.
Scientists' Earnings
Brief from the Spring 1998 issue of Compensation and Working Conditions, a publication from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with recent data and average pay comparison of scientists and engineers. Tables in Acrobat PDF.
SESTAT
An integrated system of information about the employment, education, and demographics of US scientists and engineers. Provided by the NSF Division of Science Resources Studies.
Wanted: Experienced ChEs
From the AIChE on Chemical Online, feature article about the current job market which was published in the August 1998 issue of Chemical Engineering Progress.
What's Happening in the Labor Market...
...for recent science and engineering Ph.D. recipients? Issue Brief from the NSF Division of Science Resources Studies which summarizes recent trends in Ph.D. employment patterns.
Who Is Unemployed?
A report from US National Science Foundation that discusses the "factors affecting unemployment among individuals with U.S. doctoral degrees in science and engineering in 1993."