The annual salary statistics of sailors and marine oilers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sailors and marine oilers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $34,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sailors and marine oilers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sailors and marine oilers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,810 | 6.21% | 11.22% |
| 2016 | $50,470 | 0.46% | - |
| 2015 | $50,240 | 1.35% | - |
| 2014 | $49,560 | 4.44% | - |
| 2013 | $47,360 | -0.87% | - |
| 2012 | $47,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,810 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for sailors and marine oilers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of sailors and marine oilers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 36.2 percent (36.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro and 19.1 percent (19.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |