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Hire Dry Dock 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 dry dock managers. Post your requirement and get matched in days, not months.
Median Salary
$155k
$112k – $217k
Demand Score
84/100
High
Monthly Openings
600
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+9%
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 dry dock managers in the global maritime market is robust. Maritime employers report a 9% year-on-year increase in Dry Dock Manager mandates, driven by newbuild orderbooks, dual-fuel conversions, and the global decarbonisation retrofit wave.
Compensation context
Dry Dock Manager compensation typically falls between $112k and $217k, with experienced dry dock 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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1.1K openings · United Arab Emirates
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870 openings · United Arab Emirates
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750 openings · United Arab Emirates
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930 openings · Qatar
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780 openings · Qatar
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840 openings · Saudi Arabia
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870 openings · Saudi Arabia
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660 openings · Oman
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600 openings · Bahrain
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1.2K openings · Singapore
Hire Dry Dock Managers in Hong Kong
840 openings · Hong Kong SAR
Hire Dry Dock Managers in Shanghai
1.0K openings · China
Maritime industries hiring this role
Shipping Companies hiring Dry Dock Managers
Shipowners and operators across container, bulk, tanker, LNG, and specialised trades hiring officers, ratings, and shore staff
Container Liners hiring Dry Dock Managers
Global container lines, alliances, and feeder operators hiring across vessel and shore operations
Bulk Shipping Operators hiring Dry Dock Managers
Dry bulk owners and operators across Capesize, Panamax, and Handysize fleets
Tanker Operators hiring Dry Dock Managers
Crude, product, chemical, and gas tanker operators hiring officers, ratings, and shore staff
LNG Shipping Operators hiring Dry Dock Managers
LNG and LPG shipping operators hiring across specialised gas-carrier operations
Cruise Lines hiring Dry Dock Managers
Ocean and river cruise operators hiring marine crew, hotel teams, and entertainment staff worldwide
Port Authorities hiring Dry Dock Managers
Port authorities and operators running container, bulk, multi-purpose, and cruise terminals
Terminal Operators hiring Dry Dock Managers
Global and regional terminal operators hiring across container, bulk, and energy terminals
Shipyards hiring Dry Dock Managers
Newbuild and repair yards hiring across engineering, production, and project management
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Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Dry Dock 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.