Details 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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Credentials | Wages & Employment | Job Openings | Additional Information
Credentials
Wages & Employment Trends
| Median wages (2016) | $44.88 hourly, $93,350 annual |
| State wages | 
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| Employment (2014) | 8,000 employees |
| Projected growth (2014-2024) | 
Faster than average (9% to 13%)
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| Projected job openings (2014-2024) | 2,900 |
| State trends | 
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| Top industries (2014) | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (43% employed in this sector)
Government (15%)
Manufacturing (14%)
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2016 wage data
and 2014-2024 employment projections
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"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2014-2024). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
Sources of Additional Information
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- Marine engineers and naval architects
. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-17 Edition.
