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Seaman Salaries in the United States

How much does a Seaman make in the United States?

Seamen earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 75% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Seamen work for Washington State University at $41,000 annually while the lowest paid Seamen work for United States Steel earning approximately $25,000 each year.

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$29K U.S. Department of Defense's Average Seaman Salary (1 salaries)

-$1K (3%) less than national average Seaman salary ($30K)
-$31K (69%) less than average U.S. Department of Defense salary ($60K)
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Equal to average U.S. Department of Defense Seaman salary ($29K)
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$30K United States Navy's Average Seaman Salary (27 salaries)

Equal to national average Seaman salary ($30K)
-$15K (40%) less than average United States Navy salary ($45K)
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+$8K (23%) more than average United States Navy Seaman salary ($30K)
Equal to average United States Navy Seaman salary ($30K)
Equal to average United States Navy Seaman salary ($30K)
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$30K United States Coast Guard's Average Seaman Salary (10 salaries)

Equal to national average Seaman salary ($30K)
-$20K (50%) less than average United States Coast Guard salary ($50K)
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+$21K (51%) more than average United States Coast Guard Seaman salary ($30K)
Equal to average United States Coast Guard Seaman salary ($30K)
-$10K (40%) less than average United States Coast Guard Seaman salary ($30K)
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$41K Washington State University's Average Seaman Salary (2 salaries)

+$11K (30%) more than national average Seaman salary ($30K)
+$10K (27%) more than average Washington State University salary ($31K)
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-$11K (30%) less than average Washington State University Seaman salary ($41K)
+$10K (21%) more than average Washington State University Seaman salary ($41K)

$25K United States Steel's Average Seaman Salary (2 salaries)

-$5K (18%) less than national average Seaman salary ($30K)
-$31K (76%) less than average United States Steel salary ($56K)
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-$5K (22%) less than average United States Steel Seaman salary ($25K)
+$5K (18%) more than average United States Steel Seaman salary ($25K)

$70K Pacific Maritime Association's Average Seaman Salary (1 salaries)

+$40K (80%) more than national average Seaman salary ($30K)
+$24K (41%) more than average Pacific Maritime Association salary ($46K)
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Equal to average Pacific Maritime Association Seaman salary ($70K)

$70K Edison Chouest's Average Seaman Salary (1 salaries)

+$40K (80%) more than national average Seaman salary ($30K)
+$4K (5%) more than average Edison Chouest salary ($66K)
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Equal to average Edison Chouest Seaman salary ($70K)

$60K Seafarers International Union's Average Seaman Salary (1 salaries)

+$30K (66%) more than national average Seaman salary ($30K)
+$12K (22%) more than average Seafarers International Union salary ($48K)
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Equal to average Seafarers International Union Seaman salary ($60K)

$35K Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's Average Seaman Salary (1 salaries)

+$5K (15%) more than national average Seaman salary ($30K)
-$18K (40%) less than average Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution salary ($53K)
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Equal to average Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Seaman salary ($35K)

$30K Transocean's Average Seaman Salary (1 salaries)

Equal to national average Seaman salary ($30K)
-$31K (68%) less than average Transocean salary ($61K)
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Equal to average Transocean Seaman salary ($30K)

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