The annual salary statistics of ship engineers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of ship engineers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $68,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ship engineers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ship engineers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $76,590 | 3.64% | 6.65% |
| 2017 | $73,800 | 3.12% | - |
| 2016 | $71,500 | 15.47% | - |
| 2013 | $60,440 | -18.30% | - |
| 2012 | $71,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,590, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for ship engineers in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Memphis (median annual salary of $88,060). Compared with Memphis, the median annual salary of ship engineers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 13.0 percent (13.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Memphis | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin |