Marine Engineers and Naval Architects Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$105,670

National average

Salary Range

$79,700 – $167,660

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Marine Engineers and Naval Architects Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
District of Columbia$166,750$104,760$191,880
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$160,100$92,230$191,880
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$148,650$72,730$167,340
Jacksonville, FL$135,850$95,290$156,970
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$134,430$82,720$163,230
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$131,820$62,460$168,470
California$128,750$63,900$167,180
Texas$128,470$86,920$223,670
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$128,470$86,920$215,780
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$128,420$90,900$156,080
Maryland$121,890$82,760$191,880
South Carolina$119,990$82,720$150,360
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$118,810$90,570$181,060
Florida$118,200$62,460$167,390
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$110,020$72,860$149,410
New Jersey$109,810$71,770$150,290
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$109,040$103,380$130,550
New York$109,040$103,370$130,550
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$108,530$70,560$152,200
Washington$107,100$81,830$141,090
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$107,100$76,090$131,230
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$106,500$90,060$151,540
Louisiana$106,500$88,560$164,690
Urban Honolulu, HI$102,190$77,900$118,580
Hawaii$102,190$77,900$118,580
Portland-South Portland, ME$101,460$76,800$133,760
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$100,630$79,370$136,300
Virginia$100,630$79,040$136,300
Maine$99,330$76,800$132,170
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$99,150$64,130$132,300
Mississippi$99,130$64,130$132,300
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$99,050$50,160$215,960
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$96,220$54,170$167,170
Tennessee$95,260$78,410$112,470
Massachusetts$93,490$91,730$147,970
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$93,490$93,490$127,780
Michigan$82,070$63,460$143,070
Wisconsin$78,950$65,790$102,300
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$78,950$65,790$102,300
Georgia$77,970$61,920$112,440

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Marine Engineers and Naval Architects make?

The median annual salary for a Marine Engineers and Naval Architects is $105,670, with a typical range of $79,700 – $167,660 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Marine Engineers and Naval Architects?

Entry-level Marine Engineers and Naval Architects positions typically start around $79,700 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Marine Engineers and Naval Architectss earn the most?

Marine Engineers and Naval Architectss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.