Louisiana

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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$119,980
+16.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$57.68
 
10th Percentile
$60,480
Entry level
90th Percentile
$206,860
Senior level
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Salary Range

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Louisiana earn between $60,480 and $206,860, with a mean of $119,980. The national average for this role is $102,592.

$119,980 mean
10th Percentile$60,48090th Percentile$206,860

How Louisiana Compares

LocationMean Salary
Louisiana$119,980
National Average$102,592
Maryland$143,980
Tennessee$132,020
California$129,580
Indiana$114,900
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Data Source

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