How much does a Chief Engineer make in Rochester, MN? The average Chief Engineer salary in Rochester, MN is $288,551 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $254,970 and $328,590. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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 $224,397 Rochester,MN March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $254,970 Rochester,MN March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $288,551 Rochester,MN March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $328,590 Rochester,MN March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Engineer Salary $365,045 Rochester,MN March 26, 2024
25% $254,970 10% $224,397 90% $365,045 75% $328,590 $288,551 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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BOILER CHIEF ENGINEER

JBS USA - Worthington, MN

Hardware Customer Success Engineer

Lexmark International, Inc. - Lexington, KY

Senior Software Engineer

Resource Data - Juneau, AK

Senior Software Engineer

Resource Data - Juneau, AK

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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Job Openings for Chief Engineer in Rochester, MN
  • Bolier Chief Engineer QUALIFICATIONS:Must have overall knowledge of the Maintenance Boiler & Refrigeration Operation and the industryKnowledge and technica...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • The Customer Success Engineering team is seeking an experienced Engineer to help them in their mission to support currently released products in the produc...
    - 1 Month Ago
  • As a Senior Software Engineer with Resource Data, you’ll help design and develop software solutions that elevate enterprise systems efficiency, performance...
    - 17 Days Ago
  • As a Senior Software Engineer with Resource Data, you’ll help design and develop software solutions that elevate enterprise systems efficiency, performance...
    - 17 Days Ago
  • Designs, manages and maintains the telecom infrastructure of the corporation. Designs Call Manager & Contact Center corporate deployments and related hardw...
    - 6 Days Ago

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    Top Division Engineering Executive


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Chief Engineer


    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Rochester, MN. The base salary for Chief Engineer ranges from $254,970 to $328,590 with the average base salary of $288,551. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $312,185 to $441,199 with the average total cash compensation of $365,400.

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About Rochester, Minnesota    Rochester is a city founded in 1854 in the U.S. State of Minnesota and is the county seat of Olmsted County located on the Zumbro River's south fork i....More

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