Naval architect earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level naval architect earnings begin at:

$48.92 per hour

$101,760 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level naval architect earnings begin at:

$48.07 per hour

$99,980 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level naval architect earnings begin at:

$37.60 per hour

$78,210 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level naval architect earnings begin at:

$36.88 per hour

$76,710 per year

10th percentile

Starting level naval architect earnings begin at:

$29.43 per hour

$61,210 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Naval architect salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Georgia $97,770
Mississippi $97,060
Oregon $90,560
Virginia $80,130
Wisconsin $78,850
Alabama $78,210
Missouri $76,310
Michigan $76,210
Idaho $74,400
Louisiana $74,160
Pennsylvania $62,430
District of Columbia $172,330
Texas $152,780
South Carolina $136,990
Florida $130,640
Maryland $130,150
Alaska $117,830
Connecticut $116,720
Massachusetts $114,640
New Jersey $114,350
New York $112,230
California $110,700
Washington $109,550
Hawaii $108,200
Maine $100,430

How do naval architect salaries compare to similar careers?

Naval architects earn about the same as related careers in Alabama. On average, they make less than civil engineers but more than agricultural engineers.

Career Median Salary
Civil engineer salary $84K
Industrial engineer salary $95K
Water engineer salary $80K
Environmental engineer salary $80K
Mining and geological engineer salary $81K
Naval architect salary $78K
Marine engineer salary $78K
Biomedical engineer salary $75K
Audio engineer salary $77K
Agricultural engineer salary $62K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)