STATISTICS ABOUT WOMEN IN ENGINEERING
IN THE USA
Compiled by the Society of Women Engineers from NSF and Census Data

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARIES OF ENGINEERS BY YEARS SINCE DEGREE ALL DEGREE LEVELS 1997
YEARS SINCE DEGREE	MALE	FEMALE
LESS THAN 5	$ 45,000	$ 42,000
5 TO 9	$ 54,000	$ 52,000
10 TO 14	$ 60,000	$ 55,400
15 TO 19	$ 65,000	$ 60,000
20 TO 24	$ 68,600	$ 60,000
25 TO 29	$ 70,000	$ 60,100
30 AND GREATER	Sample Size for Women Engineers Too Small For Data Reliability
SOURCE: Science and Engineering Indicators 2000, Volume 2; Appendix Table 3-8. National Science Board, National Science Foundation (Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Resources Studies (NSF/SRS), Scients and Enginers Statistical Data System (SESTAT), 1997.)