BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in South Carolina earn between $27,600 and $123,840, with a mean of $70,300. The national average for this role is $102,592.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | $70,300 |
| National Average | $102,592 |
| Maryland | $143,980 |
| Tennessee | $132,020 |
| California | $129,580 |
| Louisiana | $119,980 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.