The map below shows you the number of marine engine mechanic job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where marine engine 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 marine engine mechanic professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the marine engine mechanic job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the marine engine mechanic industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

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

Yes, marine engine mechanic jobs are in demand. Marine engine mechanic demand is projected to grow 4% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	93	0.00%
2020	90	0.00%
2019	95	0.00%
2018	94	0.00%
2017	93	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$45,385	$21.82	+3.5%
2024	$43,848	$21.08	+2.4%
2023	$42,809	$20.58	+2.1%
2022	$41,914	$20.15	+2.6%
2021	$40,838	$19.63	+1.5%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Iowa	3,145,711	516	16%
2	Montana	1,050,493	138	13%
3	Alaska	739,795	91	12%
4	North Dakota	755,393	86	11%
5	Delaware	961,939	94	10%
6	District of Columbia	693,972	66	10%
7	Wyoming	579,315	59	10%
8	Nebraska	1,920,076	167	9%
9	South Dakota	869,666	80	9%
10	Vermont	623,657	57	9%
11	Indiana	6,666,818	518	8%
12	Alabama	4,874,747	410	8%
13	Utah	3,101,833	244	8%
14	New Mexico	2,088,070	160	8%
15	Georgia	10,429,379	693	7%
16	Virginia	8,470,020	606	7%
17	Maryland	6,052,177	442	7%
18	Louisiana	4,684,333	329	7%
19	Mississippi	2,984,100	219	7%
20	Maine	1,335,907	95	7%

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