What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Marine Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Marine Engineer?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Marine Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Marine Engineer's salary?

An Assistant Marine Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $83,130 for beginners, reaching about $110,668 at mid-level, and approach $165,155 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Marine Engineer?

Assistant Marine Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Marine Engineer roles are District of Columbia $86,316, California $85,988, Massachusetts $84,842. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Marine Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Marine Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Marine Chief Engineer: $126,725; Marine Systems Engineer: $100,631; Marine Engineer Officer: $90,783; Marine Electrical Engineer: $89,033; Marine Engineer: $84,367.

Assistant Marine Engineer Salary in New Jersey

How much does an Assistant Marine Engineer make in New Jersey? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Marine Engineer in New Jersey is $84,499 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, an Assistant Marine Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,058
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,858 to $91,073
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,811

10% $71,811

50% (Median) $84,499

90% $97,058

Assistant Marine Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,073	$7,589	$1,751	$44
Average	$84,499	$7,042	$1,625	$41
25th Percentile	$77,858	$6,488	$1,497	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Marine Engineer Salaries

An Assistant Marine Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Marine Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Marine Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $83,130
Early Career (1-2 years): $97,844
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $110,668
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,661
Expert (over 8 years): $165,155

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Marine Engineer	less than 1 year	$83,130
Quality Assurance Engineer II	1-2 years	$97,844
Quality Assurance Engineer III	2-4 years	$110,668
Quality Assurance Engineer IV	5-8 years	$137,661
Quality Assurance Engineer V	over 8 years	$165,155

How Do Assistant Marine Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Marine Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,316.
California: $85,988.
Massachusetts: $84,842.

District of Columbia $86,316 California $85,988 Massachusetts $84,842 Washington $84,531 New Jersey $84,499 Alaska $84,390 Connecticut $83,314 New York $82,878

Hawaii $81,482 Rhode Island $80,827 Maryland $80,383 Minnesota $79,775 Colorado $79,541 Illinois $79,463 Oregon $79,167 Delaware $78,949

New Hampshire $78,811 Virginia $78,504 Pennsylvania $77,608 Nevada $77,156 North Dakota $77,008 Michigan $76,774 Wisconsin $76,688 Vermont $76,516

Texas $76,041 Maine $76,010 Arizona $75,963 Ohio $75,908 Georgia $75,191 Indiana $74,832 Wyoming $74,762 Utah $74,653

Iowa $74,606 Kansas $74,232 Louisiana $74,123 North Carolina $74,084 Missouri $74,068 Florida $73,764 Montana $73,601 Nebraska $73,445

Kentucky $73,359 South Carolina $73,047 Tennessee $72,852 Idaho $72,774 New Mexico $72,205 Oklahoma $72,081 Alabama $71,621 South Dakota $70,849

Arkansas $70,428 West Virginia $70,202 Mississippi $69,523

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Marine Engineer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Maywood: $88,533
Teterboro: $88,567
Alpine: $88,532

Maywood, NJ $88,533

Teterboro, NJ $88,567

Alpine, NJ $88,532

Bergenfield, NJ $88,584

Closter, NJ $88,588

Cresskill, NJ $88,587

Demarest, NJ $88,585

Dumont, NJ $88,612

Emerson, NJ $88,646

Englewood, NJ $88,580

Englewood Cliffs, NJ $88,612

Harrington Park, NJ $88,600

Haworth, NJ $88,626

Hillsdale, NJ $88,631

Little Ferry, NJ $88,607

Lodi, NJ $88,543

Montvale, NJ $88,565

New Milford, NJ $88,622

Northvale, NJ $88,538

Norwood, NJ $88,566

Oradell, NJ $88,658

Palisades Park, NJ $88,669

Paramus, NJ $88,669

Park Ridge, NJ $88,594

Ridgefield, NJ $88,760

Ridgefield Park, NJ $88,573

River Edge, NJ $88,626

Rochelle Park, NJ $88,560

Saddle Brook, NJ $88,571

Teaneck, NJ $88,537

Tenafly, NJ $88,582

Clementon, NJ $81,324

Columbus, NJ $83,809

Deepwater, NJ $78,880

Ewan, NJ $80,407

Gibbsboro, NJ $81,411

Gibbstown, NJ $80,834

Glassboro, NJ $80,748

Glendora, NJ $81,349

Gloucester City, NJ $81,329

Bellmawr, NJ $81,335

Grenloch, NJ $81,176

Haddonfield, NJ $81,387

Haddon Heights, NJ $81,354

Hainesport, NJ $82,561

Hammonton, NJ $81,053

Hancocks Bridge, NJ $79,459

Harrisonville, NJ $79,943

Jobstown, NJ $83,666

Juliustown, NJ $83,526

Voorhees, NJ $81,461

Lawnside, NJ $81,400

Willingboro, NJ $82,633

Lumberton, NJ $82,559

Magnolia, NJ $81,383

Manahawkin, NJ $82,065

Mantua, NJ $81,061

Maple Shade, NJ $81,552

Marlton, NJ $81,630

Mount Laurel, NJ $82,019

Medford, NJ $81,970

Mickleton, NJ $80,725

Moorestown, NJ $81,914

Mount Ephraim, NJ $81,337

Mount Holly, NJ $83,035

Mount Royal, NJ $81,073

Mullica Hill, NJ $80,496

National Park, NJ $81,304

New Lisbon, NJ $83,024

Palmyra, NJ $81,491

Paulsboro, NJ $81,178

Pedricktown, NJ $79,068

Pemberton, NJ $83,102

Penns Grove, NJ $78,928

Pennsville, NJ $78,974

Pitman, NJ $80,884

Quinton, NJ $79,462

Rancocas, NJ $82,613

Richwood, NJ $80,736

Riverside, NJ $82,175

Riverton, NJ $81,644

Runnemede, NJ $81,345

Salem, NJ $79,400

Sewell, NJ $81,025

Sicklerville, NJ $81,090

Somerdale, NJ $81,374

Stratford, NJ $81,359

Swedesboro, NJ $79,770

Thorofare, NJ $81,284

Tuckerton, NJ $81,625

Vincentown, NJ $82,164

Waterford Works, NJ $81,213

Wenonah, NJ $81,179

West Berlin, NJ $81,415

West Creek, NJ $81,887

Westville, NJ $81,319

Williamstown, NJ $80,905

Winslow, NJ $80,995

West Deptford, NJ $81,287

Westwood, NJ $88,610

Woodbury Heights, NJ $81,241

Township Of Washington, NJ $88,653

Woodcliff Lake, NJ $88,612

Red Bank, NJ $86,473

Shrewsbury, NJ $86,147

Fort Monmouth, NJ $86,032

Fair Haven, NJ $86,577

Adelphia, NJ $85,205

Allenhurst, NJ $85,244

Asbury Park, NJ $85,453

Belmar, NJ $84,661

Atlantic Highlands, NJ $87,045

Avon By The Sea, NJ $84,838

Belford, NJ $87,102

Bradley Beach, NJ $84,955

Cliffwood, NJ $87,345

Colts Neck, NJ $85,980

Deal, NJ $85,381

Eatontown, NJ $85,949

Englishtown, NJ $86,066

Farmingdale, NJ $85,197

Freehold, NJ $85,385

Hazlet, NJ $87,161

Howell, NJ $84,639

Highlands, NJ $87,464

Holmdel, NJ $86,774

Keansburg, NJ $87,222

Keyport, NJ $87,430

Leonardo, NJ $87,024

Lincroft, NJ $86,394

Little Silver, NJ $86,303

Long Branch, NJ $85,886

Marlboro, NJ $86,374

Matawan, NJ $87,196

Middletown, NJ $86,849

Monmouth Beach, NJ $86,346

Morganville, NJ $86,725

Navesink, NJ $86,787

Neptune, NJ $85,177

Oakhurst, NJ $85,511

Ocean Grove, NJ $85,028

Oceanport, NJ $86,092

Port Monmouth, NJ $87,198

Rumson, NJ $86,739

Spring Lake, NJ $84,542

Tennent, NJ $86,107

West Long Branch, NJ $85,776

Wickatunk, NJ $86,633

Dover, NJ $86,394

Mine Hill, NJ $86,120

Picatinny Arsenal, NJ $86,592

Allamuchy, NJ $84,612

Andover, NJ $84,610

Augusta, NJ $84,389

Belvidere, NJ $82,649

Blairstown, NJ $82,786

Branchville, NJ $83,218

Montague, NJ $83,165

Budd Lake, NJ $85,222

Woodstown, NJ $79,609

Camden, NJ $81,333

Audubon, NJ $81,348

Oaklyn, NJ $81,340

Collingswood, NJ $81,355

Merchantville, NJ $81,384

Pennsauken, NJ $81,383

Absecon, NJ $81,921

Avalon, NJ $80,656

Brigantine, NJ $81,938

Cape May, NJ $80,156

Cape May Court House, NJ $80,473

Cape May Point, NJ $80,035

Cologne, NJ $81,563

Dennisville, NJ $80,678

Egg Harbor City, NJ $81,369

Elwood, NJ $81,070

Goshen, NJ $80,359

Green Creek, NJ $80,324

Middlesex, NJ $87,259

Milford, NJ $82,031

Milltown, NJ $87,446

Monmouth Junction, NJ $86,879

Neshanic Station, NJ $87,164

Piscataway, NJ $87,431

Old Bridge, NJ $87,035

Oldwick, NJ $87,067

Parlin, NJ $87,389

Perth Amboy, NJ $87,309

Fords, NJ $87,270

Phillipsburg, NJ $81,235

Pittstown, NJ $84,919

Quakertown, NJ $85,369

Raritan, NJ $87,204

Readington, NJ $87,186

Sayreville, NJ $87,391

Somerset, NJ $87,204

Somerville, NJ $87,201

South Amboy, NJ $87,388

South Bound Brook, NJ $87,360

South River, NJ $87,425

Spotswood, NJ $87,259

Stanton, NJ $86,999

Stewartsville, NJ $82,013

Three Bridges, NJ $87,002

Whitehouse, NJ $87,124

Whitehouse Station, NJ $87,141

Zarephath, NJ $87,253

New Brunswick, NJ $87,454

North Brunswick, NJ $87,427

Highland Park, NJ $87,452

Elizabeth, NJ $87,911

Roselle, NJ $87,629

Roselle Park, NJ $87,702

Hillside, NJ $87,855

Elizabethport, NJ $87,905

Allendale, NJ $88,587

Bloomingdale, NJ $87,817

Butler, NJ $87,710

Elmwood Park, NJ $88,588

Fair Lawn, NJ $88,640

Franklin, NJ $85,450

Franklin Lakes, NJ $88,548

Glenwood, NJ $85,138

Hamburg, NJ $85,280

Haskell, NJ $87,985

Hewitt, NJ $86,518

Highland Lakes, NJ $85,971

Ho Ho Kus, NJ $88,639

Little Falls, NJ $88,555

Mc Afee, NJ $85,053

Mahwah, NJ $88,226

Midland Park, NJ $88,616

Newfoundland, NJ $86,953

Oakland, NJ $88,384

Oak Ridge, NJ $86,433

Ogdensburg, NJ $85,549

Pequannock, NJ $88,464

Pompton Lakes, NJ $88,263

Pompton Plains, NJ $88,334

Ramsey, NJ $88,545

Ridgewood, NJ $88,645

Glen Rock, NJ $88,644

Ringwood, NJ $87,686

Riverdale, NJ $88,099

Saddle River, NJ $88,581

Stockholm, NJ $86,126

Sussex, NJ $84,304

Vernon, NJ $85,388

Waldwick, NJ $88,612

Wanaque, NJ $87,919

Wayne, NJ $88,525

West Milford, NJ $87,077

Wyckoff, NJ $88,592

Paterson, NJ $88,581

Hawthorne, NJ $88,611

Haledon, NJ $88,585

Totowa, NJ $88,544

Hackensack, NJ $88,522

Bogota, NJ $88,528

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ $88,550

Leonia, NJ $88,602

Buttzville, NJ $82,745

South Hackensack, NJ $88,532

Hillsborough, NJ $87,193

Leeds Point, NJ $81,752

Califon, NJ $86,419

Changewater, NJ $84,589

Columbia, NJ $82,147

Delaware, NJ $82,352

Denville, NJ $87,059

Flanders, NJ $85,782

Glasser, NJ $85,688

Great Meadows, NJ $84,037

Greendell, NJ $84,172

Hackettstown, NJ $84,917

Hibernia, NJ $86,872

Hopatcong, NJ $85,502

Hope, NJ $83,293

Ironia, NJ $86,426

Johnsonburg, NJ $83,798

Kenvil, NJ $85,948

Lafayette, NJ $84,828

Lake Hopatcong, NJ $85,875

Landing, NJ $85,528

Layton, NJ $82,619

Ledgewood, NJ $85,559

Long Valley, NJ $85,871

Middleville, NJ $83,056

Mount Arlington, NJ $85,812

Netcong, NJ $85,349

Newton, NJ $83,937

Oxford, NJ $84,064

Port Murray, NJ $84,828

Rockaway, NJ $86,956

Randolph, NJ $86,367

Schooleys Mountain, NJ $85,457

Sparta, NJ $85,488

Stanhope, NJ $85,066

Stillwater, NJ $83,404

Succasunna, NJ $85,900

Swartswood, NJ $83,462

Mount Tabor, NJ $87,130

Tranquility, NJ $84,415

Vienna, NJ $84,401

Wallpack Center, NJ $81,744

Washington, NJ $83,544

Wharton, NJ $86,090

Summit, NJ $87,776

Basking Ridge, NJ $87,254

Bedminster, NJ $87,222

Berkeley Heights, NJ $87,540

Bernardsville, NJ $87,000

Brookside, NJ $86,456

Cedar Knolls, NJ $87,395

Chatham, NJ $87,586

Chester, NJ $86,454

Far Hills, NJ $87,323

Florham Park, NJ $87,919

Gillette, NJ $87,372

Gladstone, NJ $86,914

Green Village, NJ $87,337

East Hanover, NJ $88,130

Liberty Corner, NJ $87,281

Lyons, NJ $87,343

Madison, NJ $87,671

Mendham, NJ $86,584

Millington, NJ $87,144

Morris Plains, NJ $87,149

Morristown, NJ $87,010

Convent Station, NJ $87,575

Mount Freedom, NJ $86,445

New Providence, NJ $87,609

New Vernon, NJ $87,141

Peapack, NJ $87,088

Pluckemin, NJ $87,224

Pottersville, NJ $86,875

Stirling, NJ $87,215

Whippany, NJ $87,638

Alloway, NJ $79,752

Cherry Hill, NJ $81,428

Atco, NJ $81,401

Barnegat, NJ $82,083

Barnegat Light, NJ $82,126

Barrington, NJ $81,367

Beach Haven, NJ $81,888

Berlin, NJ $81,264

Beverly, NJ $82,620

Birmingham, NJ $83,073

Blackwood, NJ $81,188

Bridgeport, NJ $79,830

Browns Mills, NJ $83,095

Burlington, NJ $83,402

Cedar Brook, NJ $81,127

Chatsworth, NJ $81,842

Clarksboro, NJ $80,983

Roosevelt, NJ $84,970

Rosemont, NJ $83,754

Sergeantsville, NJ $84,734

Linwood, NJ $81,816

Marmora, NJ $81,390

New Gretna, NJ $81,527

Northfield, NJ $81,910

Ocean City, NJ $81,545

Ocean View, NJ $81,059

Oceanville, NJ $81,772

Pleasantville, NJ $81,953

Egg Harbor Township, NJ $81,615

Pomona, NJ $81,674

Port Republic, NJ $81,607

Rio Grande, NJ $80,277

Sea Isle City, NJ $80,927

Somers Point, NJ $81,680

South Dennis, NJ $80,625

South Seaville, NJ $80,812

Stone Harbor, NJ $80,421

Strathmere, NJ $81,206

Tuckahoe, NJ $80,860

Villas, NJ $80,302

Whitesboro, NJ $80,231

Wildwood, NJ $80,297

Woodbine, NJ $80,783

Bridgeton, NJ $80,484

Buena, NJ $80,931

Cedarville, NJ $80,548

Clayton, NJ $80,745

Deerfield Street, NJ $80,689

Delmont, NJ $80,614

Dividing Creek, NJ $80,460

Dorchester, NJ $80,725

Dorothy, NJ $80,882

Elmer, NJ $80,696

Estell Manor, NJ $80,890

Fairton, NJ $80,757

Fortescue, NJ $80,450

Franklinville, NJ $80,867

Greenwich, NJ $79,978

Heislerville, NJ $80,590

Landisville, NJ $80,954

Leesburg, NJ $80,679

Malaga, NJ $80,923

Mauricetown, NJ $80,709

Mays Landing, NJ $80,997

Millville, NJ $80,870

Milmay, NJ $80,880

Minotola, NJ $81,009

Mizpah, NJ $81,033

Monroeville, NJ $80,477

Newfield, NJ $80,968

Newport, NJ $80,586

Newtonville, NJ $80,932

Norma, NJ $80,901

Port Elizabeth, NJ $80,764

Port Norris, NJ $80,621

Richland, NJ $80,926

Rosenhayn, NJ $80,953

Shiloh, NJ $80,276

Vineland, NJ $81,015

Atlantic City, NJ $82,028

Margate City, NJ $81,958

Longport, NJ $81,850

Ventnor City, NJ $82,026

Allentown, NJ $84,379

Belle Mead, NJ $87,077

Blawenburg, NJ $86,337

Bordentown, NJ $84,140

Millstone Township, NJ $84,789

Cookstown, NJ $83,864

Cranbury, NJ $85,966

Cream Ridge, NJ $84,412

Chesterfield, NJ $84,080

Florence, NJ $83,961

Hightstown, NJ $84,994

Hopewell, NJ $85,602

Imlaystown, NJ $84,546

Jackson, NJ $84,294

Kingston, NJ $86,543

Lambertville, NJ $84,220

New Egypt, NJ $83,745

Pennington, NJ $84,394

Plainsboro, NJ $85,510

Princeton, NJ $85,715

Skillman, NJ $86,571

Stockton, NJ $83,991

Titusville, NJ $84,210

Windsor, NJ $84,637

Wrightstown, NJ $83,909

Trenton, NJ $84,125

Fort Dix, NJ $83,655

Lawrence Township, NJ $84,260

Lakewood, NJ $83,979

Allenwood, NJ $84,591

Bayville, NJ $82,749

Beachwood, NJ $82,969

Brick, NJ $83,568

Brielle, NJ $84,170

Forked River, NJ $82,542

Island Heights, NJ $82,850

Lakehurst, NJ $83,811

Lanoka Harbor, NJ $82,338

Lavallette, NJ $83,165

Manasquan, NJ $84,274

Mantoloking, NJ $83,401

Normandy Beach, NJ $83,177

Ocean Gate, NJ $82,711

Pine Beach, NJ $82,914

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ $83,912

Sea Girt, NJ $84,376

Seaside Heights, NJ $82,573

Seaside Park, NJ $81,887

Toms River, NJ $83,097

Waretown, NJ $82,038

Manchester Township, NJ $83,409

Annandale, NJ $86,056

Asbury, NJ $83,545

Baptistown, NJ $84,056

Bloomsbury, NJ $82,073

Bound Brook, NJ $87,328

Bridgewater, NJ $87,216

Broadway, NJ $82,964

Clinton, NJ $85,490

Dayton, NJ $86,911

Dunellen, NJ $87,388

East Brunswick, NJ $87,428

Edison, NJ $87,417

Flagtown, NJ $87,201

Flemington, NJ $86,437

Franklin Park, NJ $87,279

Kendall Park, NJ $87,215

Frenchtown, NJ $83,624

Glen Gardner, NJ $85,197

Hampton, NJ $84,616

Helmetta, NJ $87,152

High Bridge, NJ $85,839

Iselin, NJ $87,259

Monroe Township, NJ $86,606

Keasbey, NJ $87,311

Lebanon, NJ $86,815

Little York, NJ $83,137

Manville, NJ $87,228

Martinsville, NJ $87,293

Metuchen, NJ $87,286

Princeton Junction, NJ $84,630

Ringoes, NJ $86,055

Rocky Hill, NJ $86,727

Roebling, NJ $83,992

Bayonne, NJ $88,264

Bloomfield, NJ $88,346

Fairfield, NJ $88,396

Boonton, NJ $87,661

Caldwell, NJ $88,374

Carteret, NJ $87,392

Cedar Grove, NJ $88,495

Cliffside Park, NJ $89,033

Clifton, NJ $88,589

Cranford, NJ $87,527

East Orange, NJ $87,908

Edgewater, NJ $89,020

Essex Fells, NJ $88,302

Fairview, NJ $88,994

Fanwood, NJ $87,402

Fort Lee, NJ $88,713

Garfield, NJ $88,582

Garwood, NJ $87,449

Glen Ridge, NJ $88,248

Harrison, NJ $87,814

Hoboken, NJ $89,726

North Arlington, NJ $88,326

Kearny, NJ $88,015

Kenilworth, NJ $87,721

Lake Hiawatha, NJ $87,988

Lincoln Park, NJ $88,435

Linden, NJ $87,516

Livingston, NJ $88,083

Maplewood, NJ $87,908

Millburn, NJ $87,890

Montclair, NJ $88,308

Verona, NJ $88,382

Montville, NJ $88,094

Mountain Lakes, NJ $87,450

North Bergen, NJ $89,422

Orange, NJ $87,938

West Orange, NJ $88,078

Parsippany, NJ $87,765

Passaic, NJ $88,591

Wallington, NJ $88,590

Pine Brook, NJ $88,294

Warren, NJ $87,386

Plainfield, NJ $87,374

Port Reading, NJ $87,317

Rahway, NJ $87,300

Clark, NJ $87,307

Colonia, NJ $87,261

Roseland, NJ $88,232

Watchung, NJ $87,434

Rutherford, NJ $88,587

Lyndhurst, NJ $88,515

Carlstadt, NJ $88,662

East Rutherford, NJ $88,637

Moonachie, NJ $88,611

Wood Ridge, NJ $88,580

Scotch Plains, NJ $87,363

Sewaren, NJ $87,301

Short Hills, NJ $87,937

South Orange, NJ $87,924

South Plainfield, NJ $87,347

Springfield, NJ $87,739

Towaco, NJ $88,227

Union, NJ $87,839

Weehawken, NJ $89,726

Union City, NJ $89,666

Vauxhall, NJ $87,886

Westfield, NJ $87,436

Mountainside, NJ $87,598

West New York, NJ $89,610

Secaucus, NJ $89,071

Woodbridge, NJ $87,267

Jersey City, NJ $89,178

Newark, NJ $87,805

Belleville, NJ $88,216

Nutley, NJ $88,534

Irvington, NJ $87,849

Avenel, NJ $87,280

Assistant Marine Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Marine Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Marine Engineer positions in Telecom or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Marine Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Marine Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$101,399	$49.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$101,399	$49.0	20%
Biotechnology	$97,174	$47.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$92,949	$45.0	10%
Aerospace & Defense	$88,724	$43.0	5%

Assistant Marine Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Marine Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Average $84,499/year

$91,073

$6,488

Average $7,042/month

$7,589

$1,497

Average $1,625/week

$1,751

$37

Average $41/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,073	$7,589	$1,751	$44
Average	$84,499	$7,042	$1,625	$41
25th Percentile	$77,858	$6,488	$1,497	$37

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