Engineering Pawtucket, RI Pop. 75,604

Marine Engineer Salary in Pawtucket, Rhode Island

The median marine engineer salary in Pawtucket, RI is $93,034 per year, which is 4% below the national median and 8.6% below the Rhode Island state average.

City Median
$93,034
vs State Avg
$-8,722
vs National
$-3,876
Cost of Living
96%

Marine Engineer Salary in Pawtucket by Experience

In Pawtucket, an entry-level marine engineer earns around $59,520, while experienced professionals earn up to $139,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$59,520
$-2,480 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$94,080
$-3,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$139,200
$-5,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Pawtucket, RI

Percentile Pawtucket
10th Percentile $55,680
25th Percentile $72,960
Median (50th) $93,034
75th Percentile $119,040
90th Percentile $145,920

Marine Engineer Salary in Other Rhode Island Cities

How to Become a Marine Engineer in Pawtucket

Education

Most marine engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Pawtucket and the surrounding Rhode Island 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 Pawtucket may vary based on local industry and population growth.