As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Chief Engineer in Longview, TX is $270,209, equivalent to $130 per hour, $5,196 weekly, or $22,517 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Chief Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Chief Engineer in Longview, TX vary widely, spanning from $221,695 to $301,724. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($244,815) and 75th percentile ($286,705), while top earners (90th percentile) make $301,724 per year. This $41,890 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Longview Chief Engineer often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Longview currently ranks 695 statewide for Chief Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Chief Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $221,695 Longview, TX May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $244,815 Longview, TX May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $270,209 Longview, TX May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $286,705 Longview, TX May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $301,724 Longview, TX May 18, 2021
25% $244,815 10% $221,695 90% $301,724 75% $286,705 $270,209 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Chief Engineer ?

A chief engineer, commonly referred to as "ChEng" or "Chief", is the seniormost engine officer of an engine department on a ship, typically a merchant ship, and holds overall leadership and responsibility of that department. As a person who holds one of the most senior roles on the ship, he or she must have excellent communication and leadership skills. He or she will be expected to regularly work alongside other crew members and external consultants, and most importantly, provide guidance his or her team. To be a chief engineer, an engineer must attain a chief engineer's license appropriate ...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Engineer in Longview, TX. The base salary for Chief Engineer ranges from $244,815 to $286,705 with the average base salary of $270,209. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $314,347 to $437,434 with the average total cash compensation of $367,406.

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About Longview, Texas    Longview is the forty-fifth largest city in the state of Texas. The city is mostly located in Gregg County, of which it is the county seat; a small pa....More

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