Stratification of patient risk factors is required for reporting data through the QCDR because some doctors take care of sicker patients so we need a way to level the playing field when we report their success rates.
Industry Breakdown. The largest number of environmental engineers, 14,210, worked in the public sector for federal, state or local governments. According to the bureau, these engineers earned $78,060 a year on average, with the 25th percentile paid $61,190 or less and the 10th percentile paid $48,430 or less.
Average Engineer Salaries. The average salary for engineer jobs is $66,000. Average engineer salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits. This salary was calculated using the average salary for all jobs with the term engineer anywhere in the job listing.