Marine engineers & naval architects are most often employed by the Ship & boat building industry. The average yearly wage for Marine engineers & naval architects was $90,515 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Marine engineers & naval architects by wage are Elevator installers & repairers, Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists, and Biomedical & agricultural engineers.
Marine engineers & naval architects are part of the Architecture & engineering occupations, along with Architects, except naval, Surveyors, cartographers, & photogrammetrists, Aerospace engineers, Chemical engineers, Civil engineers, Computer hardware engineers, Electrical & electronics engineers, Environmental engineers, Biomedical & agricultural engineers, Industrial engineers, including health & safety, Marine engineers & naval architects, Materials engineers, Mechanical engineers, Petroleum, mining & geological engineers, including mining safety engineers, Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers, Drafters, Engineering technicians, except drafters, and Surveying & mapping technicians
The top 3 locations that employ the most Marine engineers & naval architects are New London County (South) PUMA, CT, Newport News City PUMA, VA, and Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Marine engineers & naval architects are New London County (South) PUMA, CT, Newport News City PUMA, VA, and Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA.