SOC 17-2121 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects in Colorado is $114,117 per year ($54.86/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $105,664. The middle 50% earn between $95,562 and $144,488 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $181,082.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $41.39 | $86,082 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $45.94 | $95,562 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $54.86 | $114,117 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $69.47 | $144,488 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $87.06 | $181,082 | +8.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects in Colorado is approximately $114,117, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $105,664.
Entry-level Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $86,082 per year. The 25th percentile is $95,562. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $181,082.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $105,664 vs $114,117 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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