ENGINEERS AND DESIGNERS OCCUPATION GROUP
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16-County WIN Region |Q3 2020 Introduction
Jobs in the manufacturing industry can range from assembly and production, to skilled trades and technicians, designers and engineers, and even computer-related occupations such as software development. Demand for engineers in the region has been consistent, and employment has been growing quickly. There are about 8,500 openings annually for engineers in southeast Michigan. Employment Over Time 2001–2020
105,747
Engineering Workers 0.2% Increase from 2019
Worker Gender Demographics
Engineering and Design Worker Demographics During Q3 2020, there were 105,747 workers in the engineering and design group. Majority of the workforce (69.4 percent) Are between the ages of 25-54, likely due to consistently high educational requirements. This group is heavily dominated by white males, with the female workers totaling just 14.2 percent of current. Minority engineering and designing workers equal 22.4 percent of the workforce. Race and Ethnicity Demographics
77.6% White | 10.1% Asian | 7.8% Black or African American Worker Age Demographics
Data: Emsi | Analysis: Workforce Intelligence Network