Marine Engineering is a very high paying engineering job. Now lets take a look at the salaries of the various Marine Engineering Ranks

Chief Engineer -Rs 5 lacs and above
Second Engineer - Rs 4 to 5lacs
Third Engineer - Rs 2.75- 3.5 lacs
Fourth Engineer - Rs 1.5- 2.25 lacs
Fifth Engineer or Engineering Cadet - Rs 35-75 thousand.

All the above mentioned figures are per month salaries.

Salary Package for a Marine Engineer in Public Sector:
-The starting salary package that is offered to a Marine Engineering Graduate falls in the range of Rs 45000/- to Rs 60000 per month, in public sector jobs.
-The salary package of a Marine Engineer increases with experience.
-The higher grade professionals in the stream of Marine Engineering can earn an amount of Rs 50000 to Rs 75000 per month in addition to the various other benefits.