This question is about ship worker jobs.
Can a ship worker make 100k?
By Zippia Team - Feb. 15, 2022
No, you cannot make $100,000 per year as a ship worker. It is highly unlikely to earn over $100k because the average annual salary for a ship worker is $27,351. Even ship workers in higher-paid positions do not typically earn more than $44,000 per year.
What Are The Highest Paying States For Ship Workers?
The following table shows how much the 90th percentile ship worker earns in each state. Zippia used data from the BLS, public records, and job postings to create these estimates.
| State | 90th Percentile Salary |
| District of Columbia | $52,000 |
| West Virginia | $49,000 |
| Maryland | $48,000 |
| Illinois | $47,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $45,000 |
| New Jersey | $45,000 |
| California | $44,000 |
| Virginia | $43,000 |
| Mississippi | $42,000 |
| Iowa | $42,000 |
| Kentucky | $42,000 |
| Indiana | $42,000 |
| New York | $41,000 |
| Vermont | $40,000 |
| Rhode Island | $40,000 |
| Washington | $39,000 |
| Maine | $39,000 |
| Delaware | $39,000 |
| Georgia | $38,000 |
| Arizona | $38,000 |
| Florida | $37,000 |
| North Dakota | $37,000 |
| Minnesota | $37,000 |
| Louisiana | $37,000 |
| North Carolina | $37,000 |
| Nebraska | $36,000 |
| Massachusetts | $36,000 |
| South Carolina | $36,000 |
| Arkansas | $36,000 |
| Missouri | $36,000 |
| Ohio | $36,000 |
| Alabama | $35,000 |
| Kansas | $35,000 |
| Connecticut | $34,000 |
| South Dakota | $33,000 |
| Michigan | $33,000 |
| Nevada | $33,000 |
| Alaska | $32,000 |
| Oregon | $32,000 |
| Tennessee | $32,000 |
| Montana | $31,000 |
| Oklahoma | $31,000 |
| New Mexico | $31,000 |
| New Hampshire | $30,000 |
| Texas | $30,000 |
| Wisconsin | $30,000 |
| Idaho | $29,000 |
| Wyoming | $27,000 |
| Utah | $26,000 |
| Colorado | $26,000 |
| Hawaii | $25,000 |
