How much does a Chief Engineer make in Maryland? The average Chief Engineer salary in Maryland is $296,606 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $262,088 and $337,763. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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 $230,662 MD March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $262,088 MD March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $296,606 MD March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $337,763 MD March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $375,235 MD March 26, 2024
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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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Dundalk, MD Avg. Salary $295,743 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abell, MD Avg. Salary $318,758 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MD Avg. Salary $289,701 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Avg. Salary $291,427 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, MD Avg. Salary $289,989 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accident, MD Avg. Salary $257,480 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accokeek, MD Avg. Salary $319,621 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamstown, MD Avg. Salary $312,716 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, MD Avg. Salary $305,812 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD Avg. Salary $320,196 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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Marriott International, Inc - Houston , TX
Job Number 24065372 Job Category Engineering & Facilities Location Courtyard Houston Northwest, 11050 Louetta Road, Houston, Texas, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N Relocation? N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues with little to no supervision. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment, including cleaning and lubrication. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (e.g., tools, radio). Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment. Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed. Assure each day’s activities and problems that occur are communicated to the other shifts using approved communication programs and standards. Display advanced ability to read standard blue prints and electrical schematics concerning plumbing and HVAC. Display above average engineeri
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North Charleston Embassy Suites - North Charleston , SC
Hotel: North Charleston Embassy Suites Chief Engineer Full time Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of the Chief Engineer is to ensure guests have an excellent experience through managing the engineering department and supervising maintenance operations while exhibiting leadership, integrity, initiative, composure, decision making skills, flexibility and adaptability in relation to business needs and crisis. Work Performed: The Chief Engineer will be tasked with the following duties, responsibilities, and assignments: Lead, develop, and train a diverse and effective team in accordance with Atrium Core Values; Manage engineering associates by ensuring they understand employment practices, recommending employment decisions and corrective action, supporting performance management, and implementing discipline; Maintain an adequate inventory of parts and supplies;  Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in mec
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Albuquerque Embassy Suites - Albuquerque , NM
Hotel: Albuquerque Embassy Suites Chief Engineer Full time Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Annual salary: $70,000 Bonus eligible up to 10% Relocation eligible Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of the Chief Engineer is to ensure guests have an excellent experience through managing the engineering department and supervising maintenance operations while exhibiting leadership, integrity, initiative, composure, decision making skills, flexibility and adaptability in relation to business needs and crisis. Work Performed: The Chief Engineer will be tasked with the following duties, responsibilities, and assignments: Lead, develop, and train a diverse and effective team in accordance with Atrium Core Values; Manage engineering associates by ensuring they understand employment practices, recommending employment decisions and corrective action, supporting performance management, and implementing discipline; Maintain an adequate inventory of p
- 1 day ago
QinetiQ US - Lorton , VA
Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR). QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Why Join QinetiQ US? If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innova
- 1 day ago
General Dynamics Information Technology - Colorado Springs , CO
Chief Engineer Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Chief Engineer leading GDIT's team for Enterprise IT Solutions in Colorado Springs, CO. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. While you help us advance the mission, we'll help advance your career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a dynamic Chief Engineer joining our team to manage a core group of diverse and highly skilled IT support in Colorado Springs in addition to other sites around the US and three OCONUS sites. You will be a leader for our team in providing ITSM professional, administrative, technical, and management support for the Enterprise IT Solutions services based on industry best practices through the entire life cycle of each IT service in stable day-to-day operations, deployed operations, exercises, and contingencies. HOW the Chief Engineer WILL MAKE
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QinetiQ - Lorton , VA
Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR). QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Why Join QinetiQ US? If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innova
- 3 days ago

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