The annual salary statistics of marine engineers and naval architects in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of marine engineers and naval architects in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $66,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for marine engineers and naval architects in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of marine engineers and naval architects from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $88,880 | 0.90% | 3.49% |
| 2016 | $88,080 | -2.07% | - |
| 2015 | $89,900 | -1.47% | - |
| 2014 | $91,220 | -2.61% | - |
| 2013 | $93,600 | 8.35% | - |
| 2012 | $85,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $88,880, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is the lowest paying city for marine engineers and naval architects in state of Washington, following city of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $108,590). Compared with the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of marine engineers and naval architects in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 18.2 percent (18.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett |