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Ship Engineers in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Ship Engineers earned a median annual wage of $96,610 in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX in May 2024, with 40 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

MEDIAN 2024: $96,610SOURCE: BLS OEWS

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Ship Engineers earned a median annual wage of $96,610 in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX in May 2024, with 40 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The lowest-paid tenth earned $69,030 or less, the best-paid tenth $119,750 or more. Since May 2022 the median moved from $87,800 to $96,610, +10.0 %. The national median is $101,320; Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX is -4.6 % against it. Wages are as published by BLS for May of each year; '≥ $239,200' is BLS's top code for May 2024 (the cap changes by year). Every value links to its fact record.

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX, year by year

Annual wages at the median, mean and four percentiles; employment is the May estimate.

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