West Virginia

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in West Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$87,950
-14.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$42.28
 
10th Percentile
$39,250
Entry level
90th Percentile
$120,320
Senior level
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Salary Range

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in West Virginia earn between $39,250 and $120,320, with a mean of $87,950. The national average for this role is $102,592.

$87,950 mean
10th Percentile$39,25090th Percentile$120,320

How West Virginia Compares

LocationMean Salary
West Virginia$87,950
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. West Virginia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.