Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in Alaska
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Alaska
$80,430
National Median
$85,540
Employment
710
Entry Level (10th)
$39,000
Top Earners (90th)
$168,110
How Alaska Compares
Alaska pays $5,110 less than the national median for captains, mates, and pilots of water vesselss.
There are 2.21 captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels jobs per 1,000 workers in Alaska (location quotient: 9.63).
Other States for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $112,670 | 530 |
| Texas | $105,790 | 4,090 |
| Washington | $104,560 | 1,600 |
| New York | $103,510 | 2,080 |
| Louisiana | $103,430 | 6,310 |
| Iowa | $100,330 | 100 |
| Maryland | $95,210 | 460 |
| West Virginia | $95,170 | 110 |
| Tennessee | $91,880 | 840 |
| New Jersey | $91,700 | 880 |
| Arkansas | $89,340 | N/A |
| Minnesota | $83,920 | 90 |
| Virginia | $82,470 | 1,890 |
| Pennsylvania | $82,050 | 530 |
| Kentucky | $81,820 | 1,490 |
| Indiana | $81,510 | 810 |
| Georgia | $80,180 | 200 |
| California | $79,560 | 1,970 |
| Missouri | $78,020 | 370 |
| Alabama | $76,400 | 410 |