The median annual wage for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels in Jacksonville, FL is $86,650 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $94,580.
Pay spans roughly $48,000 at the 10th percentile to $139,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $41.66 per hour. An estimated 780 people work as captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Jacksonville, FL.
| Median (annual) | $86,650 |
| Mean (annual) | $94,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $41.66 |
| 10th percentile | $48,000 |
| 90th percentile | $139,400 |
| Employment | 780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.