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

The median captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Georgia earns $77,090 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,922 a month.

10th percentile
$38,640
25th percentile
$44,010
Median percentile
$77,090
75th percentile
$101,280
90th percentile
$121,570

Based on 220 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

$59,062 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,090
Federal income tax−$8,130
Social Security + Medicare−$5,897
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$4,001
Monthly take-home$4,922
Every two weeks$2,272

Does it go far here?

$80,058Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

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