Marine Engineer/Naval Architect
Code: 17-2121.00
Also known as: Marine Architect, Marine Design Engineer, Marine Engineer, Marine Engineering Consultant, Marine Structural Designer, Marine Surveyor, Naval Architect, Naval Architect Specialist, Ships Equipment Engineer, Structural Engineer
Description: From aircraft carriers to submarines, Marine Engineers and Naval Architects design, construct and manage a variety of ocean-faring ships. Marine Engineers focus on mechanical systems, while naval architects work on a ship's basic design and stability. They generally have at least a Bachelor's degree in marine systems engineering, naval architecture, marine technology or a related field.
Typical wages
| 10% | $62,610 |
| 25% | $76,750 |
| Median | $95,440 |
| 75% | $118,790 |
| 90% | $148,580 |
| 10% | $30.1 |
| 25% | $36.9 |
| Median | $45.89 |
| 75% | $57.11 |
| 90% | $71.43 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
11,800 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
12,000 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 600 |