Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in Indiana

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$92,000

Median hourly

$44

Average annual

$114,900

Employed in state

1.0K

The median annual salary for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Indiana is $92,000, or about $44 an hour. That is about the same as the national median.

Pay in Indiana ranges from $59,220 at the 10th percentile to $212,820 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.0K people work as captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in the state.

Pay distribution in Indiana

10th$59,220

25th$63,700

Median$92,000

75th$130,380

90th$212,820

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $44.23
Daily: $354
Weekly: $1,769
Bi-weekly: $3,538
Monthly: $7,667
Annual: $92,000

$92,000 a year is around the 50th percentile for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vesselss in Indiana. The median is $92,000.

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels — Indiana
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$28.50	$59,220
25th percentile	$30.60	$63,700
Median	$44.20	$92,000
75th percentile	$62.70	$130,380
90th percentile	$102.30	$212,820
Average (mean)	$55.20	$114,900
Employment	1,010 people

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels pay by metro area in Indiana

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$130,380	800
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$80,480	130
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$76,530	440
Evansville, IN	$61,660	140

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