How much do Marine Engineers and Naval Architects make in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

Percentile spread

For Marine Engineers and Naval Architects, the published 10th percentile is $112,230 and the 90th percentile is $134,370. The difference is $22,140, which is 19.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $112,230 to the 75th at $134,370, covers $22,140.

The mean annual wage is $122,570, which sits above the median of $112,230. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is about the same as the national median of $112,230 for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects. In 2024 national prices the local median is $99,704, which is 11.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the New York median of $112,230.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ covers more than one state. The state comparison uses New York, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 112.563, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $112,230 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Marine Engineers and Naval Architects at $99,704 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is 176 miles away, with a median of $113,940 and employment of 80. That median is 1.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $109,047, against $99,704 here.

Employment share

Marine Engineers and Naval Architects accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (250 of 9,492,000). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (8,250 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.50 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.