State wages ยท Cost of living
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects pay by state
The highest published median is in District of Columbia, at $166,750. District of Columbia leads after cost of living, at $151,730. Louisiana has the lowest RPP among states paying at least the national median ($105,670).
National median
$105,670
Highest state median
$166,750
District of Columbia
Best adjusted pay
$151,730
District of Columbia
States and territories
52
Blank wages are not estimated
Pay at national average prices
Lower: $80,970Higher: $151,730Puerto Rico: No cost of living index
All states
52 rows
| District of Columbia | $166,750 | +57.8% | 109.901 | $151,730 | 1 |
| Texas | $128,470 | +21.6% | 97.057 | $132,370 | 2 |
| South Carolina | $119,990 | +13.6% | 93.749 | $127,990 | 3 |
| Louisiana | $106,500 | +0.8% | 88.207 | $120,740 | 4 |
| California | $128,750 | +21.8% | 110.72 | $116,280 | 5 |
| Maryland | $121,890 | +15.3% | 104.959 | $116,130 | 6 |
| Florida | $118,200 | +11.9% | 103.414 | $114,300 | 7 |
| Mississippi | $99,130 | -6.2% | 86.953 | $114,000 | 8 |
| Tennessee | $95,260 | -9.9% | 91.87 | $103,690 | 9 |
| Maine | $99,330 | -6.0% | 97.05 | $102,350 | 10 |
| New York | $109,040 | +3.2% | 107.921 | $101,040 | 11 |
| New Jersey | $109,810 | +3.9% | 108.805 | $100,920 | 12 |
| Washington | $107,100 | +1.4% | 107.013 | $100,080 | 13 |
| Virginia | $100,630 | -4.8% | 101.104 | $99,530 | 14 |
| Hawaii | $102,190 | -3.3% | 109.951 | $92,940 | 15 |
| Massachusetts | $93,490 | -11.5% | 105.757 | $88,400 | 16 |
| Michigan | $82,070 | -22.3% | 96.217 | $85,300 | 17 |
| Wisconsin | $78,950 | -25.3% | 94.095 | $83,900 | 18 |
| Georgia | $77,970 | -26.2% | 96.293 | $80,970 | 19 |
| Alabama | Not available | Not available | 88.823 | Not available | Not available |
| Alaska | Not available | Not available | 102.359 | Not available | Not available |
| Arizona | Not available | Not available | 100.677 | Not available | Not available |
| Arkansas | Not available | Not available | 86.937 | Not available | Not available |
| Colorado | Not available | Not available | 103.052 | Not available | Not available |
| Connecticut | Not available | Not available | 103.61 | Not available | Not available |
| Delaware | Not available | Not available | 99.808 | Not available | Not available |
| Idaho | Not available | Not available | 95.494 | Not available | Not available |
| Illinois | Not available | Not available | 99.958 | Not available | Not available |
| Indiana | Not available | Not available | 93.329 | Not available | Not available |
| Iowa | Not available | Not available | 87.762 | Not available | Not available |
| Kansas | Not available | Not available | 90.068 | Not available | Not available |
| Kentucky | Not available | Not available | 90.159 | Not available | Not available |
| Minnesota | Not available | Not available | 98.621 | Not available | Not available |
| Missouri | Not available | Not available | 90.817 | Not available | Not available |
| Montana | Not available | Not available | 94.645 | Not available | Not available |
| Nebraska | Not available | Not available | 90.103 | Not available | Not available |
| Nevada | Not available | Not available | 99.979 | Not available | Not available |
| New Hampshire | Not available | Not available | 104.165 | Not available | Not available |
| New Mexico | Not available | Not available | 92.212 | Not available | Not available |
| North Carolina | Not available | Not available | 94.326 | Not available | Not available |
| North Dakota | Not available | Not available | 88.959 | Not available | Not available |
| Ohio | Not available | Not available | 92.774 | Not available | Not available |
| Oklahoma | Not available | Not available | 87.843 | Not available | Not available |
| Oregon | Not available | Not available | 103.361 | Not available | Not available |
| Pennsylvania | Not available | Not available | 97.572 | Not available | Not available |
| Rhode Island | Not available | Not available | 102.28 | Not available | Not available |
| South Dakota | Not available | Not available | 88.586 | Not available | Not available |
| Utah | Not available | Not available | 98.864 | Not available | Not available |
| Vermont | Not available | Not available | 97.958 | Not available | Not available |
| West Virginia | Not available | Not available | 89.497 | Not available | Not available |
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Ranks are supplied source ranks for published wage observations. Cost of living comparisons exclude Puerto Rico. Some nominal source ranks exceed 52; they are retained without correction.