SOC 53-5031 · Massachusetts · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Ship Engineers in Massachusetts is $120,567 per year ($57.96/hr). This is 19% higher than the national median of $101,317. The middle 50% earn between $85,345 and $155,170 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $193,214.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $32.39 | $67,375 | +19.0% |
| P25 | $41.03 | $85,345 | +19.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $57.96 | $120,567 | +19.0% |
| P75 | $74.60 | $155,170 | +19.0% |
| P90 | $92.89 | $193,214 | +19.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Ship Engineers in Massachusetts is approximately $120,567, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19% higher than the national median of $101,317.
Entry-level Ship Engineers (10th percentile) in Massachusetts earn approximately $67,375 per year. The 25th percentile is $85,345. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $193,214.
Massachusetts pays 19% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $101,317 vs $120,567 in Massachusetts. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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