The annual salary statistics of captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $117,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $139,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $139,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,230 | -3.45% | -123.46% |
| 2021 | $75,760 | -116.00% | - |
| 2014 | $163,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,230 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 56.2 percent (56.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills and 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |