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Summary Report for:
17-2121.00 - Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems.

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17-2121.01    Marine Engineers
17-2121.02    Marine Architects
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Wages & Employment Trends

National

Median wages (2012) $42.36 hourly, $88,100 annual
Employment (2010) 6,000 employees
Projected growth (2010-2020) Average (10% to 19%) Average (10% to 19%)
Projected job openings (2010-2020) 2,300
Top industries (2010)

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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2012 wage data external site and 2010-2020 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2010-2020). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.

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