Science & Engineering

Biomedical Engineer Salary

Designs medical devices and equipment by combining engineering and biology.

Low
$68,000
Average
$99,000
High
$134,000
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What this role does

  • Design and test medical devices
  • Ensure regulatory compliance (FDA)
  • Collaborate with clinicians and researchers
  • Document design specifications

Education & path in

Bachelor's in biomedical engineering or related field

Experience level: Entry-level through senior

Where it pays best

States that typically pay above the national average for this role: Massachusetts, California, Minnesota, Texas, Indiana. Actual pay depends heavily on metro area, employer size, and cost of living.

Job outlook

Faster than average

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Figures are editorial estimates as of Jul 1, 2026, not official government statistics. For official data, see the Bureau of Labor Statistics.