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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$83,930
-18.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$40.35
 
10th Percentile
$48,210
Entry level
90th Percentile
$125,050
Senior level
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Salary Range

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Illinois earn between $48,210 and $125,050, with a mean of $83,930. The national average for this role is $102,592.

$83,930 mean
10th Percentile$48,21090th Percentile$125,050

How Illinois Compares

LocationMean Salary
Illinois$83,930
National Average$102,592
Maryland$143,980
Tennessee$132,020
California$129,580
Louisiana$119,980
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.