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Engineering Outlook
An 11% increase in jobs projected through 2016

On a national level, overall engineering employment is expected to grow by 11% through 2016.

More specifically, the number of biomedical engineering jobs is expected to increase by 21%. The number of chemical engineering jobs is expected to grow by 8%. And employment in electrical engineering is expected to increase by 6%.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics