Marine Engineers and Naval Architects in California
Local pay for marine engineers and naval architects in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 17-2121
$110,700
median pay, California
250
employed in California
-1.4%
vs U.S. median
+5.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What marine engineers and naval architects earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of marine engineers and naval architects in California earn between $89,700 and $141,790 a year; the U.S. median is $112,230.
$66,090
P10
$89,700
P25
$110,700
MEDIAN
$141,790
P75
$172,760
P90
Pay by metro in California