Ship Captain Salary in Tucson, AZ

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How much does a Ship Captain make in Tucson, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Ship Captain in Tucson, AZ is $120,301. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $106,292 to $134,813, with most professionals earning between $93,537 and $148,025.

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Average Salary Range for Ship Captain in Tucson, AZ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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134813
120301

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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145642
127088
What is the average salary for Ship Captain in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ship Captain in Tucson, AZ. The base salary for Ship Captain ranges from $106,292 to $134,813 with the average base salary of $120,301. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,509 to $145,642 with the average total cash compensation of $127,088.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $120,301 $106,292 - $134,813
Bonus $6,786 $5,217 - $10,829
Total Pay $127,088 $111,509 - $145,642
* 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.

Ship Captain Salary Near Tucson, AZ

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Sierra Vista, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,172 - $133,392 COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,707 - $140,413 COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Mesa, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,707 - $140,413 COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,707 - $140,413 COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,707 - $140,413 COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,685 - $140,384 COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
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About Tucson, Arizona    Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 Unit....More

Tucson, Arizona  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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