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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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2024
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median85,540 USD
Average97,660 USD
Middle 50%60,800 USD - 124,530 USD
Decile range46,260 USD - 164,230 USD
Bottom decile46,260 USD
Top decile164,230 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
53-5021SOC 2018 53-5021
GroupAll
Median79,560 USD
Average96,940 USD
Middle 50%60,440 USD - 122,320 USD
Decile range54,030 USD - 158,730 USD
Bottom decile54,030 USD
Top decile158,730 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesCaptains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels