MERCHANT MARINER Salary in Huntington, WV

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How much does a MERCHANT MARINER make in Huntington, WV? The average MERCHANT MARINER salary in Huntington, WV is $74,770 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,458 and $82,081. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a MERCHANT MARINER?

A MERCHANT MARINER is responsible for operating and maintaining commercial ships and vessels. They may work as deck officers, engineers, or stewards, and are responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods and passengers. Merchant mariners must be knowledgeable about navigation, ship operations, and safety procedures, and may be required to work long hours and be away from home for extended periods of time. They must also be able to work well as part of a team and be prepared to handle emergency situations at sea.

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First Assistant Engineer (Direct Hire)

Keystone Shipping Co. - Traverse City , MI

Valid Merchant Mariners Credential issued by the US Coast Guard * Current USCG physical examination * Legally eligible to be employed in the United States (Proof of identity and eligibility will be ...

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Relief Mate- June 8th

Keystone Shipping Co. - Traverse City , MI

The Masters, Mates and Pilots must hold the following Merchant Mariner Credentials: * First Class Pilot of vessels of unlimited tonnage upon the Great Lakes between Duluth, Gary and Buffalo and ...

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Relief Mate- June 8th

Keystone Shipping Co. - Duluth , MN

The Masters, Mates and Pilots must hold the following Merchant Mariner Credentials: * First Class Pilot of vessels of unlimited tonnage upon the Great Lakes between Duluth, Gary and Buffalo and ...

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Boat Captain

Russell Marine LLC - Ingleside , TX

Valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). * Experience: Six (6) months of experience operating tug boats/marine vessels. * Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSA): Must possess strong written and verbal ...

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First Assistant Engineer (Direct Hire)

Keystone Shipping Co. - Duluth , MN

Valid Merchant Mariners Credential issued by the US Coast Guard * Current USCG physical examination * Legally eligible to be employed in the United States (Proof of identity and eligibility will be ...

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QMED-Oiler

Keystone Shipping Co. - Traverse City , MI

Valid Merchant Mariners Credential issued by the US Coast Guard * Current USCG physical examination * Legally eligible to be employed in the United States (Proof of identity and eligibility will be ...

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What does a MERCHANT MARINER do?

Common responsibilities of a MERCHANT MARINER

Ensure the safety and security of the vessel, crew, and cargo.

September 02, 2023

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on the vessel.

September 15, 2023

Monitor and maintain the vessel's inventory of supplies and equipment.

October 06, 2023

Respond to emergencies and take appropriate action to ensure the safety of the vessel and crew.

October 21, 2023

Communicate with other vessels and shore-based personnel using radio and other communication equipment.

November 02, 2023

Keep accurate records of the vessel's activities and maintenance.

November 02, 2023

Follow all safety and environmental regulations and procedures.

November 04, 2023

Navigate and steer the vessel using navigational instruments and charts.

November 08, 2023

Operate and maintain the vessel's equipment and machinery.

November 24, 2023

Assist in loading and unloading cargo.

November 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for MERCHANT MARINER in Huntington, WV

Average Base Salary

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70458

82081

74770

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

72432

85097

76856

What is the average salary for MERCHANT MARINER in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MERCHANT MARINER in Huntington, WV. The base salary for MERCHANT MARINER ranges from $70,458 to $82,081 with the average base salary of $74,770. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,432 to $85,097 with the average total cash compensation of $76,856.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,770	$70,458 - $82,081
Bonus	$2,086	$1,974 - $3,016
Total Pay	$76,856	$72,432 - $85,097

* 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.

MERCHANT MARINER Salary Near Huntington, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Charleston, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,194 - $84,103	COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,360 - $84,297	COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,379 - $81,988	COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,311 - $85,405	COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,560 - $83,364	COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Columbus, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,819 - $90,655	COMPARE TO Huntington, WV

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About Huntington, West Virginia

Huntington is in the southwestern corner of West Virginia, on the border with Ohio, on the southern bank of the Ohio River, at the confluence with the Guyandotte River. The city lies within the ecoregion of the Western Allegheny Plateau. Most of the city is in Cabell County, for which it is the county seat. A portion of the city, mainly the neighborhood of Westmoreland, is in Wayne County. Huntington is commonly divided into four main sections. The north/south divider is the CSX railroad tracks, while the east/west divider is First Street. Residents of Huntington are called "Huntingtonians." A...

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