The median annual wage for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects in Virginia is $100,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $107,600.
Pay spans roughly $79,040 at the 10th percentile to $136,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $48.38 per hour. An estimated 1,880 people work as marine engineers and naval architects in Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $100,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $107,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $48.38 |
| 10th percentile | $79,040 |
| 90th percentile | $136,300 |
| Employment | 1,880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.