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Numbers of Architecture and Engineering Occupations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year Number
2005 51,870
2006 53,200
2007 50,610
2008 55,570
2009 54,070
2010 53,560
2011 53,650
2012 55,490
2013 52,510
2014 49,300
2015 47,450
2016 48,780
2017 48,820

Individual occupations

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Year Number
2005 3,440
2006 3,410
2007 3,780
2008 3,740
2009 3,800
2010 2,840
2011 3,200
2012 2,970
2013 3,420
2014 3,500
2015 3,600
2016 3,630
2017 3,420

Landscape Architects
Year Number
2005 620
2006 660
2007 470
2008 600
2009 560
2010 480
2011 310
2012 530
2013 570
2014 600
2015 540
2016 570
2017 540

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Year Number
2005 1,040
2006 610
2007 460
2008 510
2009 660
2010 680
2011 550
2012 380
2013 360
2014 330
2015 290
2016 300
2017 330

Surveyors
Year Number
2005 960
2006 1,090
2007 1,000
2008 1,360
2009 1,270
2010 1,260
2011 820
2012 670
2013 770
2014 670
2015 710
2016 790
2017 800

Aerospace Engineers
Year Number
2005 3,590
2006 3,530
2007 2,770
2008 2,380
2009 2,580
2010 3,930
2011 4,300
2012 3,990
2013 2,950
2014 2,850
2015 2,290
2016 2,500
2017 2,140

Agricultural Engineers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 60
2011 220
2012 0
2013 250
2015 0

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
Year Number
2005 190
2006 220
2007 290
2008 360
2009 400
2010 320
2011 340
2012 310
2013 370
2014 190
2015 190
2016 160
2017 150

Chemical Engineers
Year Number
2005 630
2006 640
2007 470
2008 350
2009 340
2010 360
2011 630
2012 950
2013 880
2014 810
2015 570
2016 540
2017 530

Civil Engineers
Year Number
2005 4,470
2006 5,180
2007 5,320
2008 5,690
2009 5,830
2010 6,140
2011 6,230
2012 6,160
2013 5,760
2014 5,730
2015 6,340
2016 6,520
2017 7,020

Computer Hardware Engineers
Year Number
2005 1,970
2006 2,080
2007 2,110
2008 2,630
2009 2,430
2010 3,410
2011 3,430
2012 4,110
2013 3,320
2014 2,550
2015 2,040
2016 2,160
2017 1,950

Electrical Engineers
Year Number
2005 3,230
2006 3,870
2007 4,710
2008 4,820
2009 4,770
2010 3,800
2011 3,690
2012 3,380
2013 3,610
2014 3,730
2015 3,360
2016 3,320
2017 3,330

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Year Number
2005 5,730
2006 5,110
2007 4,020
2008 4,050
2009 4,080
2010 4,000
2011 4,120
2012 4,110
2013 3,940
2014 3,600
2015 3,860
2016 3,590
2017 3,860

Environmental Engineers
Year Number
2005 2,690
2006 2,450
2007 1,430
2008 1,370
2009 1,450
2010 1,520
2011 1,600
2012 1,980
2013 1,710
2014 1,570
2015 940
2016 990
2017 900

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Year Number
2005 470
2006 470
2007 430
2008 460
2009 360
2010 300
2011 300
2012 360
2013 430
2014 520
2015 450
2016 390
2017 350

Industrial Engineers
Year Number
2005 1,920
2006 2,090
2007 0
2008 3,310
2009 2,950
2010 1,660
2011 1,640
2012 1,660
2013 1,650
2014 1,450
2015 1,280
2016 1,250
2017 1,330

Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
Year Number
2005 520
2006 760
2007 770
2008 640
2009 450
2010 470
2011 0
2012 610
2013 550
2014 600
2015 740
2016 1,410
2017 1,490

Materials Engineers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 340
2007 320
2008 320
2009 200
2010 260
2011 280
2012 280
2013 240
2014 330
2015 350
2016 340
2017 220

Mechanical Engineers
Year Number
2005 3,210
2006 3,280
2007 3,820
2008 4,210
2009 3,870
2010 3,890
2011 3,890
2012 4,160
2013 4,490
2014 4,420
2015 4,210
2016 4,410
2017 4,390

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2011 0
2015 0
2016 50
2017 50

Nuclear Engineers
Year Number
2005 320
2006 300
2007 300
2008 280
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 210
2013 240
2014 0
2015 710
2016 740
2017 0

Petroleum Engineers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 80
2007 90
2008 70
2009 70
2010 50
2012 980
2013 870
2014 740
2015 170
2016 180
2017 170

Engineers, All Other
Year Number
2005 4,820
2006 5,230
2007 5,440
2008 5,900
2009 6,250
2010 6,370
2011 6,100
2012 5,940
2013 5,680
2014 5,230
2015 5,180
2016 5,460
2017 5,690

Architectural and Civil Drafters
Year Number
2005 1,730
2006 1,760
2007 1,980
2008 1,920
2009 1,710
2010 1,290
2011 1,350
2012 1,270
2013 1,330
2014 1,420
2015 1,430
2016 1,530
2017 1,640

Electrical and Electronics Drafters
Year Number
2005 370
2006 350
2007 460
2008 530
2009 580
2010 480
2011 380
2012 470
2013 470
2014 410
2015 370
2016 300
2017 420

Mechanical Drafters
Year Number
2005 560
2006 500
2007 590
2008 450
2009 370
2010 400
2011 610
2012 620
2013 580
2014 380
2015 390
2016 430
2017 560

Drafters, All Other
Year Number
2005 170
2006 160
2007 110
2008 0
2009 30
2010 60
2011 130
2012 150
2013 130
2014 80
2015 80
2016 70
2017 90

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 130
2006 0
2007 260
2008 0
2009 170
2010 140
2011 300
2012 450
2013 440
2014 330
2015 80
2016 60
2017 70

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 1,460
2006 1,420
2007 1,840
2008 1,840
2009 1,860
2010 1,820
2011 1,870
2012 1,950
2013 1,660
2014 1,510
2015 1,260
2016 1,120
2017 1,260

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 3,740
2006 3,240
2007 2,830
2008 3,130
2009 3,340
2010 3,270
2011 3,450
2012 3,100
2013 3,090
2014 2,690
2015 2,940
2016 2,920
2017 3,320

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 30
2006 70
2007 570
2008 520
2010 250
2011 240
2012 270
2013 90
2014 130
2015 140
2016 0
2017 400

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 580
2007 420
2008 310
2009 290
2010 130
2011 160
2012 150
2013 180
2014 240
2015 200
2016 190
2017 0

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 640
2006 650
2007 730
2008 670
2009 450
2010 470
2011 400
2012 420
2013 280
2014 280
2015 150
2016 130
2017 170

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 510
2006 530
2007 560
2008 690
2009 460
2010 780
2011 910
2012 790
2013 720
2014 790
2015 850
2016 590
2017 510

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,460
2006 1,410
2007 1,230
2008 1,210
2009 1,160
2010 1,570
2011 1,500
2012 1,600
2013 1,010
2014 970
2015 960
2016 1,090
2017 1,060

Surveying and Mapping Technicians
Year Number
2005 960
2006 1,070
2007 1,030
2008 1,250
2009 1,330
2010 1,160
2011 700
2012 510
2013 470
2014 650
2015 780
2016 1,050
2017 660