Career Atlas USA

Best States for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1District of Columbia86.7 / 100
  2. 2Maryland61.7 / 100
  3. 3Maine59 / 100
  4. 4Florida57.3 / 100
  5. 5Texas55.3 / 100
  6. 6Washington47.3 / 100
  7. 7Mississippi47 / 100
  8. 8Hawaii39.3 / 100
  9. 9South Carolina38 / 100
  10. 10New York35.7 / 100
  11. 11Wisconsin19 / 100
  12. 12California16 / 100
  13. 13Georgia10.7 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).