Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #31 of 38 · NC

23.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $79,180 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $69,170
Employment 490

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $43,040P25 $57,870 Median $69,170P75 $95,840P90 $105,880

About 80% of captains, mates, and pilots of water vesselss in North Carolina earn between $43,040 and $105,880. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$79,180
U.S. average
$103,720

The mean captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels salary in North Carolina is $79,180, about 23.7% below the U.S. average ($103,720). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $76,340 $85,930 50
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $69,170 $80,870 160
Wilmington, NC $63,190 $72,880 150

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