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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Salary in Rhode Island

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

Median annual

$76,790

Median hourly

$37

Average annual

$85,220

Employed in state

250

The median annual salary for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Rhode Island is $76,790, or about $37 an hour. That is 17% lower than the national median.

Pay in Rhode Island ranges from $39,360 at the 10th percentile to $163,510 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 250 people work as captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in the state.

Pay distribution in Rhode Island

10th$39,360
25th$56,200
Median$76,790
75th$103,290
90th$163,510

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Hourly
$36.92
Daily
$295
Weekly
$1,477
Bi-weekly
$2,953
Monthly
$6,399
Annual
$76,790

$76,790 a year is around the 50th percentile for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vesselss in Rhode Island. The median is $76,790.

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

Metro areaMedian annualEmployment
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$75,430280

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