The annual salary statistics of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ship engineers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $91,150 | 10.73% | 32.95% |
| 2019 | $81,370 | 19.04% | - |
| 2018 | $65,880 | 4.98% | - |
| 2017 | $62,600 | 2.36% | - |
| 2016 | $61,120 | 1.08% | - |
| 2015 | $60,460 | -1.09% | - |
| 2012 | $61,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $91,150, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is the second highest paying city for ship engineers in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary of $180,520). Compared with San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, the median annual salary of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 49.5 percent (49.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale |