Giraffes are the world's tallest mammals, thanks to their towering legs and long necks. A giraffe's legs alone are taller than many humansâabout 6 feet (1.8 meters).These long legs allow giraffes to run as fast as 35 miles (56 kilometers) an hour over short distances and cruise comfortably at 10 miles (16 kilometers) an hour over longer distances. giraffe's legs alone are taller than many humansâabout 6 feet (1.8 meters). These long legs allow giraffes to run as fast as 35 miles (56 kilometers) an hour over short distances and cruise comfortably at 10 miles (16 kilometers) an hour over longer distances.
The median annual wage for biomedical engineers was $86,220 in May 2015. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $51,480, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $139,520.
Average biomedical engineering salary. BLS says that the average biomedical engineering salary in the US is $91,200 per annum or an equivalent rate of $43.84 per hour in 2012. The lower 10% have salaries less than $52,600 while the top earners made more than $139,450 in a year.Employment is expected to grow by 27% from 2012 to 2020.ayScaleâs survey shows an average biomedical engineering salary of $60,789 a year or an equivalent rate of $24 an hour. Regular pay rates are from $15.50 to $44.35 an hour while overtime pay may be less, ranging from $13.76 to $54.32.