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Ship Engineer Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

The annual salary statistics of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana 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-Santa Ana, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,500
25th Percentile Wage
$45,470
50th Percentile Wage
$62,970
75th Percentile Wage
$78,930
90th Percentile Wage
$95,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,500.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ship engineers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$62,970
-35.54% -32.41%
2013
$85,350
2.31% -
2012
$83,380
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,970 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is in the middle of salary range for ship engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of ship engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is 65.1 percent (65.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale.

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