Hello yg2005,
A wealth of information and statistics is provided in the publication
titled ?Engineers in the United States: An Overview of the Profession?
prepared by Abt Associates Inc.
Published: June 2004 (143 pages)
In 1999, 1.7 million people in the United States were employed as engineers.
Table 1
U.S. engineers, by occupational specialty: 1999
TOTAL, ALL ENGINEERS 1,708,700
Aeronautical/aerospace engineers 67,400
Biomedical/bioengineers 13,100
Chemical engineers 79,900
Civil/architectural engineers 223,700
Computer hardware engineers 54,700
Computer software engineers 338,400
Electrical/electronics engineers 307,500
Environmental engineers 73,500
Industrial engineers 81,200
Materials/metallurgical engineers 35,300
Mechanical engineers 265,800
Mining/geological/petroleum engineers 22,300
Nuclear engineers 17,500
Postsecondary engineering teachers 31,400
Sales engineers 45,700
Other engineers 51,300
Source:
Engineers in the United States: An Overview of the Profession. 2004. Engineering
Workforce Project Report #2. Cambridge, MA: Abt Associates Inc.
http://www.abtassociates.com/reports/NSF_EWP_report2.pdf
The National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources
Statistics provides up-to-date publications, data, and analyses about
the nation's science and engineering resources
http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/
The following table ?Employed engineers, by broad industry group of
employment and detailed occupation: 2000? has the data you require.
This was published in June 2005.
Download here:
http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf05311/pdf/tab3.pdf
Source:
Scientists, Engineers, and Technicians in the United States: 2000
Published: June 10, 2005
http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf05311/
Here are other detailed statistical tables
http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf05311/tables.htm
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I hope you find this information helpful!
Best regards,
Bobbie7 |
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