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25 Highest Annual Salaries in Government

4) General Engineer – $100,051

Significant Points:
• A bachelor’s degree in engineering is required for most entry-level jobs.
• Starting salaries are among the highest of all college graduates.

Departments with High Demand:
• Department of Energy • Department of the Interior

Projected Growth: 11%

Employees Needed: 160,000

Average Education Level: <a href= “http://edu.govcentral.com/?referral=gc_org”>College or Higher

Internship Opportunities:
The National Institute of Health offers a <a href= “http://www.nibib.nih.gov/Training/UndergradGrad/besip/home”>Biomedical Engineering Summer Internship Program.

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