Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in Louisiana
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Louisiana
$103,430
National Median
$85,540
Employment
6,310
Entry Level (10th)
$61,710
Top Earners (90th)
$167,130
How Louisiana Compares
Louisiana pays $17,890 more than the national median for captains, mates, and pilots of water vesselss.
There are 3.3 captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels jobs per 1,000 workers in Louisiana (location quotient: 14.38).
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 |
| 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 |
| Alaska | $80,430 | 710 |
| Georgia | $80,180 | 200 |
| California | $79,560 | 1,970 |
| Missouri | $78,020 | 370 |
| Alabama | $76,400 | 410 |