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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels salary in Gulfport, MS

The median captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Gulfport-Biloxi, MS earns $81,290 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,230 a month.

10th percentile
$31,260
25th percentile
$58,000
Median percentile
$81,290
75th percentile
$114,740
90th percentile
$137,860

Based on 90 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

$62,766 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,290
Federal income tax−$9,054
Social Security + Medicare−$6,219
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$3,252
Monthly take-home$5,230
Every two weeks$2,414

Does it go far here?

$90,316Median pay in Gulfport, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Gulfport, MS

JobMedian pay
Nurse Practitioners$128,150
General and Operations Managers$107,480
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,950
Management Analysts$88,710
Project Management Specialists$84,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$81,260
Registered Nurses$78,960
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$78,770

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