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Ship Engineers in Florida

Ship Engineers in Florida

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$62,510 Median Salary
  • Ship Engineers in Florida earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Ship Engineers Work in Florida?

In Florida, there were 1,290 people working as Ship Engineers in the year 2018.

There were 750 Ship Engineers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 540 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 160 Ship Engineers working in it, which means Florida has more Ship Engineers than average.

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What do Ship Engineers Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Ship Engineers ranged from $29,850 to $113,880 with $62,510 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.35 to $54.75. The median hourly rate was $30.05.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $38.18 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $8.13.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Ship Engineers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Ship Engineers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Jacksonville, FL 670 $62,660
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 240 $61,130

Top States for Ship Engineers Employment

View the list below to see where most Ship Engineers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Virginia 1,380 $60,020
Florida 1,290 $62,510
Washington 1,010 $83,340
New York 590 $109,350
Louisiana 480 $71,010
Alaska 350 $60,720
Kentucky 290 $81,930
Texas 230 $69,090
Mississippi 160 $72,350
Pennsylvania 130 $76,860
New Jersey 120 $74,530
Oregon 90 $71,950
North Carolina 90 $46,210
South Carolina 60 $62,160
Georgia 40 $60,210
Missouri 40 $91,760
Hawaii 30 $0

Below are the states where Ship Engineers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $109,350
Missouri $91,760
Washington $83,340
Kentucky $81,930
Massachusetts $81,310
Pennsylvania $76,860
Tennessee $76,590
New Jersey $74,530
Mississippi $72,350
Oregon $71,950

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