Ship Engineers Salary in Washington
Ship Engineers in Washington earn a median of $107,940 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $107,940
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($109,530)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 730
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,530; the top 10% earn over $157,340. Nationally the range is $57,870 to $165,490.
States ranked near Washington
Similar jobs in Washington
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians$131,620 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
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- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$98,980 median in Washington
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$78,620 median in Washington
- Geothermal Technicians$63,080 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$91,530 median in Washington
Ship Engineers pay in Washington
How much do ship engineers make in Washington?
The median is $107,940 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,530 and the top 10% earn over $157,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for ship engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 24 (−1% vs. the national median of $109,530). Living costs are not included.