United States
Ship Engineers salary in the United States
Median annual pay
$101,320
Ship Engineers in the United States earn a median of $101,320 a year, about $48.71 an hour.
Median
$101,320
per year
Hourly
$48.71
as published
Mean
$105,600
pulled up by top earners
Workers
8,580
in this occupation
Where it pays more in the United States
Median pay for this occupation by area, highest-employing first.
| Area | Type | Median | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | State | $81,970 | -19% |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | Metro | $79,540 | -21% |
| Florida | State | $110,730 | +9% |
| Washington | State | $96,390 | -5% |
| Texas | State | $122,150 | +21% |
| Louisiana | State | $94,580 | -7% |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Metro | $96,390 | -5% |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | Metro | $130,180 | +28% |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Metro | $131,650 | +30% |
| New York | State | $131,650 | +30% |
| California | State | $134,660 | +33% |
| Jacksonville, FL | Metro | $114,750 | +13% |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | Metro | $108,650 | +7% |
| Pennsylvania | State | $64,290 | -37% |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | Metro | $105,420 | +4% |
| Alaska | State | $80,180 | -21% |
| Kentucky | State | $101,700 | +0% |
| Tennessee | State | $101,230 | -0% |
| Indiana | State | $100,000 | -1% |
| New Jersey | State | $117,090 | +16% |
| Michigan | State | $71,250 | -30% |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Metro | $143,600 | +42% |
| Illinois | State | $111,800 | +10% |
| Oregon | State | $87,230 | -14% |
| Maryland | State | $170,630 | +68% |
Regional figures come from the same release as the national one. Where an area is missing, the source suppressed it for sample-size reasons rather than reporting an unreliable estimate.
How United States measured this
Employer payroll survey of ~1.1m establishments
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 · Public domain (US Government work)
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