Engineering Springfield, MA Pop. 155,929

Marine Engineer Salary in Springfield, Massachusetts

The median marine engineer salary in Springfield, MA is $94,972 per year, which is 2% below the national median and 27.4% below the Massachusetts state average.

City Median
$94,972
vs State Avg
$-35,857
vs National
$-1,938
Cost of Living
98%

Marine Engineer Salary in Springfield by Experience

In Springfield, an entry-level marine engineer earns around $60,760, while experienced professionals earn up to $142,100 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$60,760
$-1,240 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$96,040
$-1,960 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$142,100
$-2,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Springfield, MA

Percentile Springfield
10th Percentile $56,840
25th Percentile $74,480
Median (50th) $94,972
75th Percentile $121,520
90th Percentile $148,960

Marine Engineer Salary in Other Massachusetts Cities

Cambridge, MA
$155,056
Pop. 118,403
Boston, MA
$147,303
Pop. 675,647
Worcester, MA
$106,601
Pop. 206,518
Lowell, MA
$101,756
Pop. 115,554

How to Become a Marine Engineer in Springfield

Education

Most marine engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Springfield and the surrounding Massachusetts area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Naval ArchitectureMarine SystemsCADPropulsionMaritime LawProject Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, marine engineer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Springfield may vary based on local industry and population growth.