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Occupation ยท SOC 53-5031

Ship Engineers: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of ship engineers typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 8,580 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $101,320 ($48.71 an hour).

US employment

8,580

Median annual wage

$101,320

Mean annual wage

$105,600

Median hourly wage

$48.71

Education and training

Typical education

Postsecondary nondegree award

Related work experience

Less than 5 years

On-the-job training

None

Job zone

3

Medium preparation

No degree

Step up: related remote jobs that pay more

OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects$105,670$4,350 (+4.3%)4Bachelor's degree

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. Virginia1,370
  2. 2. Florida910
  3. 3. Washington910
  4. 4. Texas870
  5. 5. Louisiana800
  6. 6. New York600
  7. 7. California430
  8. 8. Pennsylvania370
  9. 9. Alaska320
  10. 10. Kentucky240

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Maryland$170,630
  2. 2. Massachusetts$136,260
  3. 3. California$134,660
  4. 4. New York$131,650
  5. 5. Rhode Island$123,700
  6. 6. Texas$122,150
  7. 7. New Jersey$117,090
  8. 8. Illinois$111,800
  9. 9. Florida$110,730
  10. 10. Hawaii$110,240

Median annual wage. Based on 24 states and territories with published figures.

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