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Hire Chartering Managers — faster, vetted, worldwide
Shipowners, ship managers, container lines, cruise lines, port authorities, terminals, shipyards, offshore operators, and marine engineering firms use CosmoQuick to source qualified chartering managers. Post your requirement and get matched in days, not months.
Median Salary
$155k
$112k – $217k
Demand Score
90/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
1.8K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+13%
rolling 12 months
Why employers hire on CosmoQuick
CosmoQuick matches maritime talent on STCW endorsements, sea-time, type experience, vetting, and trade — eliminating the weeks lost in unstructured search. Hiring teams see vetted, ready-to-interview profiles within days.
Market outlook
Demand for chartering managers in the global maritime market is exceptionally strong. Maritime employers report a 13% year-on-year increase in Chartering Manager mandates, driven by fleet expansion, ESG and emissions compliance, and the digitalisation of commercial shipping.
Compensation context
Chartering Manager compensation typically falls between $112k and $217k, with experienced chartering managers in the global maritime market commanding $217k+ at leading shipowners, managers, ports, cruise operators, and offshore players. Total compensation often includes leave pay, travel, joining bonuses, performance pay, and ship-type or DP allowances.
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Hire Chartering Managers in Dubai
3.3K openings · United Arab Emirates
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2.6K openings · United Arab Emirates
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2.3K openings · United Arab Emirates
Hire Chartering Managers in Doha
2.8K openings · Qatar
Hire Chartering Managers in Ras Laffan
2.3K openings · Qatar
Hire Chartering Managers in Dammam
2.5K openings · Saudi Arabia
Hire Chartering Managers in Jeddah
2.6K openings · Saudi Arabia
Hire Chartering Managers in Muscat
2.0K openings · Oman
Hire Chartering Managers in Manama
1.8K openings · Bahrain
Hire Chartering Managers in Singapore
3.5K openings · Singapore
Hire Chartering Managers in Hong Kong
2.5K openings · Hong Kong SAR
Hire Chartering Managers in Shanghai
3.1K openings · China
Maritime industries hiring this role
Shipping Companies hiring Chartering Managers
Shipowners and operators across container, bulk, tanker, LNG, and specialised trades hiring officers, ratings, and shore staff
Container Liners hiring Chartering Managers
Global container lines, alliances, and feeder operators hiring across vessel and shore operations
Bulk Shipping Operators hiring Chartering Managers
Dry bulk owners and operators across Capesize, Panamax, and Handysize fleets
Tanker Operators hiring Chartering Managers
Crude, product, chemical, and gas tanker operators hiring officers, ratings, and shore staff
LNG Shipping Operators hiring Chartering Managers
LNG and LPG shipping operators hiring across specialised gas-carrier operations
Cruise Lines hiring Chartering Managers
Ocean and river cruise operators hiring marine crew, hotel teams, and entertainment staff worldwide
Port Authorities hiring Chartering Managers
Port authorities and operators running container, bulk, multi-purpose, and cruise terminals
Terminal Operators hiring Chartering Managers
Global and regional terminal operators hiring across container, bulk, and energy terminals
Shipyards hiring Chartering Managers
Newbuild and repair yards hiring across engineering, production, and project management
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Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Chartering Manager in the global maritime market is around $155k, typically ranging from $112k to $217k based on rank, sea-time, type experience, and the maritime employer.
