How much does a ship engineer make in New York?
$133,600a year
Median yearly pay for ship engineers in New York. That is $64.25 an hour or $11,140 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.25
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,040Median: $133,600Highest 10%: $174,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,040 | $31.27 | |
| 25th | $106,700 | $51.28 | |
| Median | $133,600 | $64.25 | |
| 75th | $151,200 | $72.71 | |
| 90th | $174,300 | $83.78 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $122,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ship engineers.
| 1. New York | $133,600 |
| 2. Hawaii | $131,600 |
| 3. Florida | $130,500 |
| 4. Texas | $127,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ship engineer make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $64.25 ($133,600 a year).
Do ship engineers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $133,600 against $109,500 nationally, 22% more.
Where does New York rank for ship engineer pay?
New York ranks 1 of 24 states.
Which city in New York pays ship engineers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $122,800 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.