Salary in Maritime Careers
Salary is one of the most important factors when considering a maritime career. Seafarers are often attracted to jobs at sea due to competitive wages, tax benefits, and opportunities to save money while working abroad. Maritime salaries vary by rank, vessel type, and contract terms. Senior officers such as Captains and Chief Engineers earn some of the highest salaries in the industry, while entry-level positions like cadets, ordinary seamen, and wipers provide modest but stable earnings with opportunities for growth. Many contracts also include bonuses, travel expenses, and welfare benefits. Salary remains a key motivation for seafarers to continue their careers at sea, and shipping companies use competitive pay to attract skilled professionals. Careers in the maritime industry provide not only financial security but also international experience and personal development. With global demand for skilled crew increasing, maritime salaries are expected to remain strong across all vessel types.
Jobs with #Salary
Chemical/Oil Products Tanker Second Engineer
📅 2025-09-25 | Second engineer | Chemical/Product Tanker
💰 8000 - 9000
Trainee Ordinary Seaman Tug Boat
📅 2025-09-22 | Ordinary Seaman (Painter) | Tug Boat
💰 17000 INR per month | 📍 Mumbai
Crude Oil Tanker Electrical Engineer (ETO)
📅 2025-09-12 | Electrical Engineer (ETO) | Crude Oil Tanker
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General Cargo Vessel Single Engineer
📅 2025-10-02 | Chief Engineer | General Cargo
💰 6000-6500 USD | 📍 Ukraine
Crude Oil Tanker Electrical Engineer
📅 2025-09-18 | Electrical Engineer (ETO) | Crude Oil Tanker
💰 7500 USD | 📍 Russia, Ukraine, Georgia
Electrical Engineer (ETO) on Vehicles Carrier (PCTC)
📅 2025-10-21 | Electrical Engineer (ETO) | Car Carrier
💰 6000 USD
Electrical Engineer (ETO) on General Cargo Ship
📅 2025-10-25 | Electrical Engineer (ETO) | General Cargo
💰 6200 USD
Electrical Engineer (ETO) on Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
📅 2025-09-15 | Electrical Engineer (ETO) | Chemical/Product Tanker
💰 7500 USD
Electrical Engineer (ETO) on Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
📅 2025-11-05 | Electrical Engineer (ETO) | Chemical/Product Tanker
💰 6500 USD
Able Seaman (Deckhand) on VLCC
📅 2025-09-18 | Able Seaman (Deckhand) | VLCC
💰 $1400 - $1600 USD | 📍 Mumbai
Cargo Cum Passenger Ship Able Seaman
📅 2025-09-17 | Able Seaman (Deckhand) | Passenger Ship
💰 | 📍 Mauritius
Chief Officer on General Cargo Ship
📅 2025-09-25 | Chief Officer | General Cargo
💰 7,520 USD per month
General Cargo Able Seaman (AB)
📅 2025-09-15 | Able Seaman (Deckhand) | General Cargo
💰 1900–2100 EUR/USD
Bulk Carrier Able Seaman (AB) Excavator
📅 2025-09-15 | Able Seaman (Deckhand) | Bulk Carrier
💰 3500–3800 USD