Ship Engineers Salary in Mississippi
Ship Engineers in Mississippi earn a median of $98,380 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $98,380
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($109,530)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,730; the top 10% earn over $129,880. Nationally the range is $57,870 to $165,490.
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- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$53,640 median in Mississippi
Ship Engineers pay in Mississippi
How much do ship engineers make in Mississippi?
The median is $98,380 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,730 and the top 10% earn over $129,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for ship engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 24 (−10% vs. the national median of $109,530). Living costs are not included.