Sailors and Marine Oilers
Occupation
$49,610
National Median Salary
$23.85
Median Hourly Wage
31,360
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+26.9%
10 Year Change
$39,100
2014 Median
$49,610
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Sailors and Marine Oilers
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $62,800 | 1,260 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $61,720 | — |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $61,720 | 380 |
| Engineering Services | $61,720 | — |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) | $61,480 | 290 |
Top Paying States for Sailors and Marine Oilers
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $68,700 | 280 |
| Texas | $65,680 | 5,600 |
| Washington | $64,860 | 1,910 |
| Hawaii | $63,280 | 210 |
| New Jersey | $61,610 | 570 |
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State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
Engineering Services
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only)
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
Support Activities for Mining
Educational Services
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools