Able Seaman Salary in Scranton, PA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Able Seaman in Scranton, PA is $59,467. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $51,391 to $68,068, with most professionals earning between $44,039 and $75,899.

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What is an Able Seaman?

An Able Seaman (AB) is a naval rating of the deck department of a merchant ship with more than two years' experience at sea and considered "well acquainted with his duty". An AB may work as a watchstander, a day worker, or a combination of these roles. Once a sufficient amount of sea time is acquired, then the AB can apply to take a series of courses/examinations to become certified as an officer....

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Average Salary Range for Able Seaman in Scranton, PA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Able Seaman in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Able Seaman in Scranton, PA. The base salary for Able Seaman ranges from $51,391 to $68,068 with the average base salary of $59,467. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,644 to $71,617 with the average total cash compensation of $61,653.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $59,467 $51,391 - $68,068
Bonus $2,185 $1,253 - $3,549
Total Pay $61,653 $52,644 - $71,617
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Able Seaman Salary Near Scranton, PA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,394 - $72,045 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Binghamton, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,952 - $68,811 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Easton, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,806 - $71,267 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,892 - $71,381 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,892 - $71,381 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Williamsport, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,731 - $68,518 COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

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