The map below shows you the number of certified marine mechanic job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where certified marine mechanics earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market. Recent graduates actually have an advantage because they are comfortable using newer technologies and have been communicating virtually their whole lives. They can take what they've learned and apply it immediately.We spoke to certified marine mechanic professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the certified marine mechanic job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the certified marine mechanic industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

We spoke to certified marine mechanic professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the certified marine mechanic job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the certified marine mechanic industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, certified marine mechanic jobs are in demand. Certified marine mechanic demand is projected to grow 5% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	1,714	0.00%
2020	1,518	0.00%
2019	1,704	0.00%
2018	1,655	0.00%
2017	1,572	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$44,525	$21.41	+4.8%
2024	$42,480	$20.42	+2.9%
2023	$41,298	$19.85	+3.1%
2022	$40,044	$19.25	+0.5%
2021	$39,859	$19.16	+1.3%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Delaware	961,939	248	26%
2	Virginia	8,470,020	1,699	20%
3	Indiana	6,666,818	1,361	20%
4	Alaska	739,795	149	20%
5	Vermont	623,657	119	19%
6	Georgia	10,429,379	1,831	18%
7	Oregon	4,142,776	762	18%
8	Wyoming	579,315	104	18%
9	Oklahoma	3,930,864	659	17%
10	District of Columbia	693,972	121	17%
11	Missouri	6,113,532	965	16%
12	Alabama	4,874,747	778	16%
13	Kentucky	4,454,189	711	16%
14	Connecticut	3,588,184	574	16%
15	Iowa	3,145,711	493	16%
16	Mississippi	2,984,100	484	16%
17	Louisiana	4,684,333	721	15%
18	Utah	3,101,833	470	15%
19	Illinois	12,802,023	1,763	14%
20	Arizona	7,016,270	973	14%

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