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$118K/yr
Average Salary
4 years
Years of Education
+5%
Job Growth
22K+
Total Jobs
Apply engineering principles to medicine and biology to advance healthcare. Combine engineering, biology, chemistry, and biomechanics to design and evaluate products such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, and medical information systems.
$72K
Starting
$118K
Average
$165K
Senior
High School Diploma or GED
Foundation requirement for all pathways
Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering
Typically 4 years
Start your career
Entry-level positions and internships
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PE License (Professional Engineer)
Required to practiceNational Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)
FE Exam (Fundamentals of Engineering)
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PMP (Project Management Professional)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Field
Engineering
Required Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Time in School
4 years
Job Demand
10-Year Job Growth
+5%
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Pay range
$72K–$165K
10th–90th percentile
Job growth
+5%
projected 2024–2034
Number of jobs
22K
in 2024
As fast as average
Moderate demand growth expected. Projected to grow from 22K to 23K jobs by 2034.
Typical duties
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BLS 'Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers' (17-2031). Median $106,950; 5% growth.