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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Arizona

Bioengineers and biomedical engineers apply engineering principles to biological and health challenges, designing artificial organs, prostheses, medical devices, and health systems. They work in hospitals, research laboratories, medical device companies, pharmaceutical firms, and academic institutions, combining expertise in engineering, biology, chemistry, and computer science. In Arizona the median pay is $141,230 a year, 29% above the national median of $109,370.

$141,230median pay in Arizona, per year
$124,330–$163,560middle half earn
610employed in Arizona
$109,370U.S. median, for comparison
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Openings in Arizona and remote

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What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingMathematicsScienceCritical ThinkingComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge areas

Engineering and TechnologyComputers and ElectronicsMathematics (knowledge)DesignPhysicsBiology

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O*NET-SOC 17-2031.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Arizona, annual.