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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2012).

8

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$116,478

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2012-2018 (Filing Volume)

8

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$73,595

25th Percentile

$96,424

Median (50th)

$107,874

75th Percentile

$115,716

90th Percentile

$153,801

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Top Employers Hiring Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
BBC CHARTERING USA, LLC 1 $105,748 $105,748 - $105,748 100.0%
LAMONY II, LLC 1 $242,190 $242,190 - $242,190 100.0%
NORDEN TANKERS & BULKERS USA INC. 1 $102,253 $102,253 - $102,253 100.0%
PACIFIC BOUND YACHTS, INC. 1 $61,131 $61,131 - $61,131 100.0%
Rockford Marine Group LLC 1 $78,936 $78,936 - $78,936 100.0%
SPTS TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 $115,920 $115,920 - $115,920 100.0%
Spliethoff Houston TX, Inc. 1 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000 100.0%
richardson stevedoring & logistics 1 $115,648 $115,648 - $115,648 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 8 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 8 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 2 $112,960
Bellaire TX 1 $105,748
Buffalo MN 1 $78,936
ANNAPOLIS MD 1 $102,253
GALENA PARK TX 1 $115,648
NEW YORK NY 1 $242,190
FORT LAUDERDALE FL 1 $61,131
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2012 1 $102,253 100.0%
FY 2013 1 $105,748 100.0%
FY 2014 1 $115,920 100.0%
FY 2015 1 $61,131 100.0%
FY 2016 1 $110,000 100.0%
FY 2017 2 $97,292 100.0%
FY 2018 1 $242,190 100.0%
Company Comparison - Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
BBC CHARTERING USA, LLC 1 $105,748 100.0%
LAMONY II, LLC 1 $242,190 100.0%
NORDEN TANKERS & BULKERS USA INC. 1 $102,253 100.0%
PACIFIC BOUND YACHTS, INC. 1 $61,131 100.0%
Rockford Marine Group LLC 1 $78,936 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.