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 States2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median68,300 USD
Average85,630 USD
Middle 50%49,370 USD - 107,150 USD
Decile range38,390 USD - 171,470 USD
Bottom decile38,390 USD
Top decile171,470 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median68,870 USD
Average67,370 USD
Middle 50%62,400 USD - 71,760 USD
Decile range59,890 USD - 73,980 USD
Bottom decile59,890 USD
Top decile73,980 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median63,940 USD
Average86,560 USD
Middle 50%62,400 USD - 102,540 USD
Decile range56,130 USD - 171,470 USD
Bottom decile56,130 USD
Top decile171,470 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median107,420 USD
Average127,570 USD
Middle 50%107,150 USD - 176,580 USD
Decile range103,050 USD - 210,090 USD
Bottom decile103,050 USD
Top decile210,090 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median50,240 USD
Average53,270 USD
Middle 50%46,850 USD - 57,060 USD
Decile range39,550 USD - 67,250 USD
Bottom decile39,550 USD
Top decile67,250 USD
🇺🇸 Hawaii2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median85,490 USD
Average84,390 USD
Middle 50%81,070 USD - 85,500 USD
Decile range81,070 USD - 88,050 USD
Bottom decile81,070 USD
Top decile88,050 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median70,720 USD
Average72,100 USD
Middle 50%70,720 USD - 70,740 USD
Decile range70,720 USD - 75,930 USD
Bottom decile70,720 USD
Top decile75,930 USD
🇺🇸 Kentucky2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median61,970 USD
Average55,550 USD
Middle 50%39,170 USD - 66,350 USD
Decile range37,780 USD - 71,570 USD
Bottom decile37,780 USD
Top decile71,570 USD
🇺🇸 Louisiana2022
49-9092SOC 2018 49-9092
GroupAll
Median51,210 USD
Average59,690 USD
Middle 50%36,980 USD - 67,790 USD
Decile range29,460 USD - 95,060 USD
Bottom decile29,460 USD
Top decile95,060 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesCommercial Divers