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Ship Engineer Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

The annual salary statistics of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Ship Engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,180
25th Percentile Wage
$47,550
50th Percentile Wage
$62,620
75th Percentile Wage
$75,550
90th Percentile Wage
$83,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,180.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ship engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$62,620
2.36% -33.47%
2016
$61,140
0.20% -
2015
$61,020
-3.65% -
2014
$63,250
-36.09% -
2013
$86,080
2.90% -
2012
$83,580
- -

Table 2. Compare Ship Engineer Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,620, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is the lowest paying city for ship engineers in state of California, following city of San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary of $180,520). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is about 65.3 percent (65.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$180,520
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$91,150
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$88,290
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$74,790
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$73,970
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$62,970
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$62,620