Engineering Roswell, NM Pop. 48,422

Marine Engineer Salary in Roswell, New Mexico

The median marine engineer salary in Roswell, NM is $79,466 per year, which is 18% below the national median and 11.8% below the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$79,466
vs State Avg
$-10,660
vs National
$-17,444
Cost of Living
82%

Marine Engineer Salary in Roswell by Experience

In Roswell, an entry-level marine engineer earns around $50,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $118,900 per year. The local cost of living index is 82% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$50,840
$-11,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$80,360
$-17,640 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$118,900
$-26,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Roswell, NM

Percentile Roswell
10th Percentile $47,560
25th Percentile $62,320
Median (50th) $79,466
75th Percentile $101,680
90th Percentile $124,640

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How to Become a Marine Engineer in Roswell

Education

Most marine engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Roswell and the surrounding New Mexico 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 Roswell may vary based on local industry and population growth.