As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Diesel Engineer in Pascagoula, MS is $104,695, equivalent to $50 per hour, $2,013 weekly, or $8,725 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Diesel Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Diesel Engineer in Pascagoula, MS vary widely, spanning from $83,630 to $119,141. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,669) and 75th percentile ($112,256), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,141 per year. This $18,587 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or FOCUS, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pascagoula Diesel Engineer often earn 1.1% lower than national averages. However, Pascagoula currently ranks 783 statewide for Diesel 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
Diesel Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $83,630 Pascagoula, MS September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $93,669 Pascagoula, MS September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $104,695 Pascagoula, MS September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $112,256 Pascagoula, MS September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Diesel Engineer Salary $119,141 Pascagoula, MS September 01, 2026
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    Diesel Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Pascagoula, Mississippi    Pascagoula is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is the principal city of the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area, as a par....More

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