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How much does a chief engineer make in Iceland?

kr 11,588,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 965,700 a month. estimate

Equals
$90,960
Compared with the median pay in Iceland
1.2 times
Data from
2022

Where Iceland ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $UruguayBhutanMalawiIceland, rank 4

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What ships’ engineers earn in Iceland
Lowest 10%: kr 8,978,000Median: kr 11,588,100Highest 10%: kr 13,668,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$111,900
2. United States$109,500
3. Germany$91,870
4. Iceland estimate$90,960
5. Luxembourg estimate$87,110
142. Malawi estimate$486
Compare ships’ engineers in 142 countries

Similar jobs

Technicians and associate professionals

Highest paying in Iceland

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chief engineer make a month in Iceland?

The median gross salary is kr 965,700 a month, kr 11,588,100 a year.

How much does a chief engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 8,978,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 13,668,100.

Which country pays a chief engineer the most?

United States, with a median of $109,500 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a chief engineer make more in Iceland or in United States?

In United States: $109,500 a year against $90,960 in Iceland, 1.2 times more.

Who makes more, a chief engineer or a ship pilot?

A chief engineer: kr 11,588,100 a year against kr 10,872,100 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate