Ship and Boat Captains and Operators Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Ship and Boat Captains and Operators positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$82,400
National average
Salary Range
$43,560 – $161,690
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Ship and Boat Captains and Operators make?▾
The median annual salary for a Ship and Boat Captains and Operators is $82,400, with a typical range of $43,560 – $161,690 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Ship and Boat Captains and Operators?▾
Entry-level Ship and Boat Captains and Operators positions typically start around $43,560 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Ship and Boat Captains and Operatorss earn the most?▾
Ship and Boat Captains and Operatorss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.