Salary Benchmarks

Maritime salaries worldwide

Median, low, and high salary ranges for every maritime role tracked on CosmoQuick Maritime. Drill into a role for city-level benchmarks.

RoleMedian
Offshore Installation Manager$245k
Drilling Supervisor$225k
Master Mariner$210k
Chief Engineer$195k
Captain$180k
Fleet Manager$175k
Cruise Hotel Manager$155k
Port Manager$155k
Offshore Engineer$155k
Subsea Engineer$155k
Marine Superintendent$155k
Dry Dock Manager$155k
Chartering Manager$155k
Harbor Master$145k
Dynamic Positioning Officer$135k
Marine Project Manager$135k
Shipping Manager$135k
Second Engineer$132k
Terminal Operations Manager$125k
HSE Manager$125k
Chief Officer$115k
Cruise Director$115k
Port Operations Manager$115k
ROV Pilot$115k
Naval Architect$115k
ISM Manager$115k
Marine Surveyor$105k
Vessel Operations Manager$105k
Marine Engineer$98.0k
Cruise Entertainment Manager$98.0k
Offshore Electrician$98.0k
Freight Operations Manager$98.0k
Maritime Compliance Specialist$98.0k
Electro Technical Officer$96.0k
Offshore Technician$92.0k
Shipyard Engineer$92.0k
Navigation Officer$82.0k
Third Engineer$82.0k
Marine Safety Officer$82.0k
Second Officer$78.0k
Vessel Planner$78.0k
Berth Planner$72.0k
ISPS Officer$72.0k
Third Officer$62.0k
Fourth Engineer$62.0k
Cruise Chef$62.0k
Marine Coordinator$62.0k
Maritime Recruiter$62.0k
Bosun$52.0k
Cargo Operations Executive$44.0k
Shipping Executive$44.0k
Junior Engineer$36.0k
Cruise Guest Relations$36.0k
Able Seaman$34.0k
Motorman$34.0k
Oiler$32.0k
Deck Rating$32.0k
Engine Rating$32.0k
Cruise Bartender$28.0k
Ordinary Seaman$24.0k
Wiper$24.0k
Cruise Housekeeping Staff$24.0k
Deck Cadet$18.0k
Engine Cadet$18.0k

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