Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels salary in Texas
The median captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Texas earns $111,390 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,266 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $64,850
- 25th percentile
- $70,780
- Median percentile
- $111,390
- 75th percentile
- $145,560
- 90th percentile
- $170,800
Based on 3,400 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
$87,193 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $111,390 |
| Federal income tax | −$15,676 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,521 |
| Texas income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,266 |
| Every two weeks | $3,354 |
Does it go far here?
$114,768Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Texas
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $410,150 |
| Neurologists | $360,640 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $345,830 |
| Radiologists | $319,320 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $316,830 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $286,510 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $271,960 |
| Physicians, All Other | $269,800 |
All captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels salaries · Take-home pay in Texas