The median annual wage for Ship Engineers in Washington is $96,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $102,680.
Pay spans roughly $62,060 at the 10th percentile to $150,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $46.34 per hour. An estimated 910 people work as ship engineers in Washington.
| Median (annual) | $96,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $102,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $46.34 |
| 10th percentile | $62,060 |
| 90th percentile | $150,570 |
| Employment | 910 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.