Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in New York

Ranked #8 of 38 · NY

4.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $108,420 ≈ $52/hr
Median annual salary $104,800
Employment 1,930

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $54,850P25 $79,410 Median $104,800P75 $129,250P90 $165,360

About 80% of captains, mates, and pilots of water vesselss in New York earn between $54,850 and $165,360. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$108,420
U.S. average
$103,720

The mean captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels salary in New York is $108,420, about 4.5% above the U.S. average ($103,720). That works out to roughly $52/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $106,230 $110,830 2,060
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $77,120 $91,150 70
Rochester, NY $75,750 $75,630 30
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $74,890 $76,530 40

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