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Ship and Boat Captains and Operator Salary in the Industry of Other Amusement and Recreation Industries

The salary statistics and trend of ship and boat captains and operators in the industry of other amusement and recreation industries 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 arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,860
25th Percentile Wage
$26,180
50th Percentile Wage
$36,070
75th Percentile Wage
$56,430
90th Percentile Wage
$91,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for ship and boat captains and operators in the industry of other amusement and recreation industries. 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 $91,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent ship and boat captains and operators is $19,860.

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 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$36,070
3.11% -24.76%
2016
$34,950
4.72% -
2015
$33,300
-21.77% -
2014
$40,550
4.66% -
2013
$38,660
-16.40% -
2012
$45,000
- -

Table 3. Compare Ship and Boat Captains and Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Sector

The average salaries of ship and boat captains and operators in seven industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation 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
Gambling Industries
$55,720
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
$37,200
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
$37,160
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
$36,070
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$23,600
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$23,600
Amusement Parks and Arcades
$19,840

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