Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics - $83,000 (Median)

DESCRIPTION: Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics repair, maintain, calibrate, adjust, and install the dials, sensors and other instrumentation that measures and controls machinery in industrial and commercial plants. Instrumentation gives operators information about the condition and operation of machinery, ensuring the safety and function of the plant or system.

Civil engineers - $87,000 (Median)

DESCRIPTION: Civil engineers plan, design, develop and manage projects for constructing or repairing building structures and systems. This includes:

  • Buildings
  • Earth and water retaining structures
  • Roads, bridges and tunnels
  • Airports
  • Railways and rapid transit facilities
  • Canals and dams
  • Ports and coastal systems
  • Systems related to highway transportation services, water distribution, and sanitation