Profession
Commercial Divers
Work below surface of water, using surface-supplied air or scuba equipment to inspect, repair, remove, or install equipment and structures. May use a variety of power and hand tools, such as drills, sledgehammers, torches, and welding equipment. May conduct tests or experiments, rig explosives, or photograph structures or marine life.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median54,800 USD
Average71,850 USD
Middle 50%43,570 USD - 77,220 USD
Decile range36,200 USD - 111,130 USD
Bottom decile36,200 USD
Top decile111,130 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median69,680 USD
Average66,160 USD
Middle 50%56,640 USD - 77,890 USD
Decile range40,540 USD - 82,820 USD
Bottom decile40,540 USD
Top decile82,820 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median77,270 USD
Average100,140 USD
Middle 50%59,490 USD - 157,780 USD
Decile range51,740 USD - 179,810 USD
Bottom decile51,740 USD
Top decile179,810 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median53,760 USD
Average116,720 USD
Middle 50%42,970 USD - N/A
Decile range36,250 USD - N/A
Bottom decile36,250 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median44,160 USD
Average50,360 USD
Middle 50%37,780 USD - 51,150 USD
Decile range33,940 USD - 63,660 USD
Bottom decile33,940 USD
Top decile63,660 USD
🇺🇸 Louisiana2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median55,690 USD
Average62,860 USD
Middle 50%44,480 USD - 66,450 USD
Decile range34,700 USD - 84,810 USD
Bottom decile34,700 USD
Top decile84,810 USD
🇺🇸 New Hampshire2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median87,430 USD
Average77,460 USD
Middle 50%49,580 USD - 102,180 USD
Decile range42,960 USD - 110,840 USD
Bottom decile42,960 USD
Top decile110,840 USD
🇺🇸 New Jersey2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median87,780 USD
Average86,960 USD
Middle 50%69,510 USD - 104,220 USD
Decile range55,310 USD - 121,520 USD
Bottom decile55,310 USD
Top decile121,520 USD
🇺🇸 New York2020
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median56,970 USD
Average75,190 USD
Middle 50%46,820 USD - 114,960 USD
Decile range41,850 USD - 136,000 USD
Bottom decile41,850 USD
Top decile136,000 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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