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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

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U.S. mean $103,720 · median $92,460

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Maryland #1 $143,980 $138,950 $69
+38.8%
$54,920–$222,280
Tennessee #2 $132,020 $132,710 $63
+27.3%
$60,270–$215,470
California #3 $129,580 $110,090 $62
+24.9%
$56,060–$348,100
Louisiana #4 $119,980 $117,160 $58
+15.7%
$60,480–$206,860