Top Engineering Jobs To Consider

Engineering Jobs

Engineering Jobs: The Numbers The U.S. labor market consists of approximately 1.6 million engineering jobs overall, with compensation reported to be $42 an hour on average. Here’s how the employment numbers break out: Civil – 274,000 jobs Mechanical – 264,000 jobs. Industrial  – 229,000 jobs. Electrical and electronics – 324,600 jobs Engineering Jobs: The #1… Read More »

Here’s To Another 35 Years!

In 1982, the price of a gallon of gas was $1.22. The unemployment rate was at 9.7%. The average cost of a new house was $82,200. Time Magazine named the Man of the Year as the computer. The first ever CD player was sold in Japan. Emoticons were created at Carnegie Mellon University. Michael Jackson… Read More »

Personal Finance And The Power Of Education

In 2010 the US Department of Education released a series of recommendations on providing personal finance education in secondary schools. According to Tony Hobman, Chief Executive, Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB), providing personal finance education in schools is the best opportunity to embed a basic understanding of financial matters in our young people. However, there… Read More »