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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels salary in Arizona

The median captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Arizona earns $58,700 a year, 37% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,990 a month.

10th percentile
$35,700
25th percentile
$46,640
Median percentile
$58,700
75th percentile
$76,720
90th percentile
$119,450

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,878 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,700
Federal income tax−$4,864
Social Security + Medicare−$4,491
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,468
Monthly take-home$3,990
Every two weeks$1,841

Does it go far here?

$58,305Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,543 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arizona

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$312,490
Family Medicine Physicians$292,760
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$227,870
Dentists, General$194,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,430

All captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona