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Ship Engineers in Georgia
Is Georgia a good place for you to work as a Ship Engineer?
- Ship Engineers in Georgia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Ship Engineers Work in Georgia?
In 2018, there were 40 Ship Engineers working in the state.
There were 50 Ship Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 160 Ship Engineers working in it, which means Georgia has fewer Ship Engineers than average.
What do Ship Engineers Make in Georgia?
In 2018 wages for Ship Engineers ranged from $35,640 to $114,090 with $60,210 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.13 to $54.85. The median hourly rate was $28.95.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $28.47 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.48.
The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Georgia 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 |
---|---|---|
Savannah, GA | 30 | $53,450 |
Top States for Ship Engineers Employment
The table below shows the states 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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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