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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Indiana

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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Indiana

Get the information you need to know about working as a Captain, Mate, or Pilot of a Water Vessel.

-11% Jobs Projection
30 Job Openings
  • Employment for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Indiana is expected to decrease.

How Many Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Work in Indiana?

There were 350 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Indiana

Jobs for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in this state are declining at a rate of 10.5% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.8%.

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Indiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 30 annual Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels job openings in Indiana, and 340 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,400 annual jobs and 42,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Make in Indiana?

Workers in this field were paid a median of $37.08 an hour in 2017.

Top Indiana Metros for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 490 $48,040
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 170 n/a

Top States for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Employment

The table below shows the states where most Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 6,050 $62,080
Louisiana 5,680 $78,970
Texas 3,050 $98,990
New York 2,040 $84,400
Virginia 1,970 $70,990
Washington 1,440 $82,870
Hawaii 1,320 $51,010
Illinois 1,220 $43,670
Kentucky 1,200 $61,620
Tennessee 800 $40,460
Mississippi 730 $0
Alaska 640 $69,400
Maryland 490 $85,930
Pennsylvania 490 $78,490
Massachusetts 480 $56,450
New Jersey 480 $73,590
South Carolina 460 $58,390
North Carolina 370 $45,540
Ohio 320 $46,390
Oregon 310 $86,920

Below are the states where Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Texas $98,990
Oregon $86,920
Maryland $85,930
New York $84,400
Washington $82,870
Louisiana $78,970
Pennsylvania $78,490
Iowa $73,720
New Jersey $73,590
Alabama $72,970

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