SOC 53-5031 · San Francisco-Oakland, CA · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Ship Engineers in San Francisco-Oakland is $143,870 per year ($69.17/hr). This is 42% higher than the national median of $101,317. The middle 50% earn between $101,840 and $185,161 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $230,558.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $38.65 | $80,397 | +42.0% |
| P25 | $48.96 | $101,840 | +42.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $69.17 | $143,870 | +42.0% |
| P75 | $89.02 | $185,161 | +42.0% |
| P90 | $110.85 | $230,558 | +42.0% |
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 San Francisco-Oakland is approximately $143,870, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 42% higher than the national median of $101,317.
Entry-level Ship Engineers (10th percentile) in San Francisco-Oakland earn approximately $80,397 per year. The 25th percentile is $101,840. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $230,558.
San Francisco-Oakland pays 42% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $101,317 vs $143,870 in San Francisco-Oakland. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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