Aerospace Engineers Career

The role of Aerospace Engineers is to perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $134,330 and $65 per hour. 3 vocational programs could be taken for the Aerospace Engineers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 66,660 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Aerospace Engineers is $22,265. The average length of the programs is 348 hours and the average completion time is 11.50 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Aerospace Engineers Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Aerospace Engineers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering	7	$36,453	-	-	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	10	$22,265	$2,720	348 Hours	11.50 Months
Mechanical Engineering	6	$33,141	-	-	-

Related Occupations to Aerospace Engineers Career

The following 16 occupations are related to Aerospace Engineers.

Related Occupations toAerospace Engineers
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Electrical Engineers	185K	$117,680	$57
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	96,410	$124,190	$60
Industrial Engineers	333K	$103,150	$50
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	9,960	$108,110	$52
Mechanical Engineers	281K	$105,220	$51
Engineers, All Other	151K	$118,350	$57
Mechanical Drafters	44,850	$69,920	$34
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	10,640	$81,280	$39
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	97,420	$74,440	$36
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	15,360	$72,430	$35
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	73,020	$66,640	$32
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	38,930	$67,990	$33
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	13,220	$67,360	$32
Avionics Technicians	21,280	$77,080	$37
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	138K	$76,260	$37
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	29,810	$62,860	$30

Vocational Programs for Aerospace Engineers Career

67K

$64.58

$134,330

Vocational Programs to Prepare Aerospace Engineers Career

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