The salary statistics and trend of mechanical engineers in the industry of ship and boat building are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical engineers in the industry of ship and boat building. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mechanical engineers is $114,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $75,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical engineers is $53,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineers in the industry of Ship and Boat Building from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,790 | -11.10% | -11.62% |
| 2016 | $84,200 | 2.61% | - |
| 2014 | $82,000 | -4.70% | - |
| 2013 | $85,850 | 1.46% | - |
| 2012 | $84,600 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical engineers in 105 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mechanical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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