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Sailors and Marine Oilers in Georgia
Is Georgia a good place for you to work as a Sailor or Marine Oiler?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Sailors and Marine Oilers in Georgia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Sailors and Marine Oilers in Georgia is growing faster than average.
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Sailors and Marine Oilers in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Sailors and Marine Oilers Work in Georgia?
150 people worked as Sailors and Marine Oilers in 2018 in this state.
There were 170 Sailors and Marine Oilers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 350 Sailors and Marine Oilers working in it, which means Georgia has fewer Sailors and Marine Oilers than average.
Job Projections for Georgia
Jobs for Sailors and Marine Oilers in this state are growing at a rate of 14.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.7%.
Georgia Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 20 annual Sailors and Marine Oilers job openings in Georgia, and 160 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,400 annual jobs and 36,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Sailors and Marine Oilers Make in Georgia?
In 2018 wages for Sailors and Marine Oilers ranged from $20,230 to $52,710 with $34,230 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.73 to $25.34. The median hourly rate was $16.46.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.91 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $1.45.
The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Georgia Metros for Sailors and Marine Oilers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Sailors and Marine Oilers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Savannah, GA | 70 | $30,250 |
Top States for Sailors and Marine Oilers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Sailors and Marine Oilers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Louisiana | 6,280 | $39,400 |
Florida | 3,660 | $37,130 |
Texas | 2,730 | $37,190 |
Virginia | 2,230 | $44,930 |
Washington | 1,860 | $52,780 |
New York | 1,570 | $47,470 |
Kentucky | 1,220 | $39,000 |
Tennessee | 990 | $26,950 |
Alaska | 750 | $39,900 |
Illinois | 690 | $43,640 |
New Jersey | 620 | $38,740 |
Maryland | 520 | $50,470 |
Pennsylvania | 440 | $37,220 |
Ohio | 370 | $37,910 |
Massachusetts | 360 | $34,730 |
Mississippi | 350 | $38,910 |
Alabama | 270 | $34,000 |
Oregon | 270 | $46,650 |
Michigan | 240 | $54,170 |
North Carolina | 240 | $31,930 |
Below are the states where Sailors and Marine Oilers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Michigan | $54,170 |
Minnesota | $53,100 |
Washington | $52,780 |
Maryland | $50,470 |
Wisconsin | $49,550 |
Missouri | $47,840 |
New York | $47,470 |
Oregon | $46,650 |
West Virginia | $46,490 |
Virginia | $44,930 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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