Texas State Wage Atlas

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Texas

SOC 53-5021 · Transportation and Material Moving

3,400Jobs in Texas
$112,180Mean annual wage
6th of 38Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $64,85025th: $70,780Median: $111,39075th: $145,56090th: $170,800Mean: $112,180
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$64,850$31.18
25th percentile$70,780$34.03
Median (50th)$111,390$53.55
75th percentile$145,560$69.98
90th percentile$170,800$82.11
Mean$112,180$53.94

Across 38 states with a published mean, the highest are Maryland ($143,980), Tennessee ($132,020), California ($129,580); the lowest are Utah ($53,670), Michigan ($62,290), Ohio ($64,010). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas3,400$112,180$111,390
Arkansas———
Louisiana6,830$119,980$117,160
New Mexico———
Oklahoma30$87,230$79,110

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