ShipMaster Salary

The average salary for a ShipMaster in the UK is:

£58,500

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Ship Master is a ship Captain. In command of merchant Vessel, Responsible for safe navigation, safety of vessel,passengers & crew. Responsible for protection of the marine environment. The captain is responsible for the vessels safe and efficient operation, including cargo operations, navigation, crew management and ensuring that the vessel complies with local and international laws, as well as company and flag state policies. All persons on board, including officers and crew, other shipboard staff members, passengers, guests and pilots, are under the captain's authority and are his ultimate responsibility.

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The average salary in 2012 was £72,000, based on 1 respondents (a difference of 0% from the 2011 figure.

The median salary for a ShipMaster based on all salary survey responses is: £58,500

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About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 368,000 individual salary records. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2012. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for ShipMaster is £29.25.


ShipMaster Salary By UK Region

These figures use non-job specific statistical weighting from our salary data pool and also include for comparison the salaries for a ShipMaster job in US Dollars based on a recent exchante rate (last rate update 02/05/2013 with a pound to dollar exchange rate 1.56) for comparisons for our international visitors
Salary US Dollars Region
£51480 $80308.8 North West
£63766 $99474.96 London
£46800 $73008 Yorkshire and North East
£50895 $79396.2 South West
£60255 $93997.8 South East
£49725 $77571 Scotland
£52650 $82134 Northern Ireland
£49140 $76658.4 Wales
£54405 $84871.8 Midlands
£48555 $75745.8 East of England

With regard to age and impact on salary for a ShipMaster, a statistical average weighting (that is based on how salary varies by age and not for a specific job which may vary considerably) suggests these figures: £43,875 for a worker in their 20s, £57,330 (30s), £67,860 (40s) and £67,860 (50s).
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The average salary figure above for a ShipMaster is considered to not necessarily be representative across the whole UK market as it is based on less than five respondents with this job title.

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