Ship and Boat Captains and Operator Salary in the Industry of Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of ship and boat captains and operators in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare ship and boat captains and operator salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,830
25th Percentile Wage
$38,900
50th Percentile Wage
$49,530
75th Percentile Wage
$72,190
90th Percentile Wage
$92,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for ship and boat captains and operators in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) ship and boat captains and operators is $92,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent ship and boat captains and operators is $22,830.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ship and boat captains and operators in the industry of Transportation Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,530
-19.34% 4.91%
2016
$59,110
-3.27% -
2014
$61,040
7.75% -
2013
$56,310
16.36% -
2012
$47,100
- -

Table 3. Compare Ship and Boat Captains and Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of ship and boat captains and operators in four industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of ship and boat captains and operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Ship and Boat Building
$49,530
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$49,530
Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
$40,650
Food Manufacturing
$40,650

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