Profession
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Command or supervise operations of ships and water vessels, such as tugboats and ferryboats. Required to hold license issued by U.S. Coast Guard.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median77,130 USD
Average89,740 USD
Middle 50%51,770 USD - 108,310 USD
Decile range36,810 USD - 153,070 USD
Bottom decile36,810 USD
Top decile153,070 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median74,610 USD
Average80,950 USD
Middle 50%53,790 USD - 94,330 USD
Decile range34,320 USD - 138,410 USD
Bottom decile34,320 USD
Top decile138,410 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median87,660 USD
Average94,780 USD
Middle 50%72,190 USD - 111,980 USD
Decile range55,200 USD - 149,630 USD
Bottom decile55,200 USD
Top decile149,630 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median81,100 USD
Average88,990 USD
Middle 50%51,290 USD - 109,720 USD
Decile range37,770 USD - 160,140 USD
Bottom decile37,770 USD
Top decile160,140 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median58,520 USD
Average62,240 USD
Middle 50%40,210 USD - 75,500 USD
Decile range31,430 USD - 96,030 USD
Bottom decile31,430 USD
Top decile96,030 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median63,840 USD
Average68,890 USD
Middle 50%55,950 USD - 78,560 USD
Decile range48,530 USD - 101,030 USD
Bottom decile48,530 USD
Top decile101,030 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median65,650 USD
Average81,110 USD
Middle 50%38,760 USD - 105,770 USD
Decile range22,360 USD - 147,460 USD
Bottom decile22,360 USD
Top decile147,460 USD
🇺🇸 Georgia2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median65,420 USD
Average79,020 USD
Middle 50%44,290 USD - 85,680 USD
Decile range30,940 USD - 177,670 USD
Bottom decile30,940 USD
Top decile177,670 USD
🇺🇸 Hawaii2020
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median51,830 USD
Average56,410 USD
Middle 50%44,170 USD - 64,100 USD
Decile range36,860 USD - 87,880 USD
Bottom decile36,860 USD
Top decile87,880 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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