As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Ocean Engineer in Adelanto, CA is $82,485, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,586 weekly, or $6,874 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Ocean Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Ocean Engineer in Adelanto, CA vary widely, spanning from $54,491 to $116,927. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($67,832) and 75th percentile ($100,513), while top earners (90th percentile) make $116,927 per year. This $32,681 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Adelanto Ocean Engineer often earn 5.1% higher than national averages. 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
Ocean Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $54,491 Adelanto, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $67,832 Adelanto, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $82,485 Adelanto, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $100,513 Adelanto, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Ocean Engineer Salary $116,927 Adelanto, CA April 01, 2026
25% $67,832 10% $54,491 90% $116,927 75% $100,513 $82,485 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Adelanto, California    Adelanto is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is approximately 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Victorville in the Victor Va....More

Adelanto, California  area prices were up 3.0% from a year ago

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