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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Maryland
Want to work in Maryland as a Stationary Engineer or Boiler Operator? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Maryland are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Maryland is growing slower than average.
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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Maryland earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Work in Maryland?
There were approximately 1,260 workers employed as Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in this state in 2018.
There were 1,160 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 320 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators working in it, which means Maryland has more Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators than average.
Job Projections for Maryland
Jobs for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 3.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.0%.
Maryland Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 70 annual Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators job openings in Maryland, and 680 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,900 annual jobs and 37,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Make in Maryland?
In 2018 wages for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators ranged from $44,190 to $82,470 with $60,250 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.25 to $39.65. The median hourly rate was $28.97.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.12 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.85.
The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Maryland Metros for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1,600 | $69,660 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 850 | $59,790 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 490 | $59,620 |
Top States for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Employment
View the list below to see where most Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 3,870 | $70,890 |
California | 2,950 | $80,020 |
Pennsylvania | 2,130 | $56,060 |
Illinois | 2,090 | $84,690 |
Texas | 1,920 | $40,080 |
New Jersey | 1,410 | $59,030 |
Maryland | 1,260 | $60,250 |
Minnesota | 1,240 | $59,380 |
Virginia | 1,090 | $51,230 |
Ohio | 980 | $57,560 |
Massachusetts | 890 | $61,150 |
District of Columbia | 710 | $77,910 |
Tennessee | 650 | $55,610 |
Arkansas | 630 | $46,220 |
Washington | 560 | $68,670 |
Nebraska | 540 | $48,260 |
Indiana | 530 | $52,900 |
Michigan | 480 | $65,590 |
Florida | 430 | $53,890 |
Missouri | 420 | $49,640 |
Below are the states where Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Illinois | $84,690 |
California | $80,020 |
District of Columbia | $77,910 |
New York | $70,890 |
Alaska | $69,690 |
Washington | $68,670 |
Delaware | $66,320 |
Michigan | $65,590 |
Connecticut | $62,680 |
Wyoming | $61,910 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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