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Sailors and Marine Oilers salary in Virginia

The median sailors and marine oilers in Virginia earns $49,120 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,246 a month.

10th percentile
$32,660
25th percentile
$40,210
Median percentile
$49,120
75th percentile
$57,930
90th percentile
$60,650

Based on 2,970 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

$38,946 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,120
Federal income tax−$3,714
Social Security + Medicare−$3,758
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,702
Monthly take-home$3,246
Every two weeks$1,498

Does it go far here?

$48,584Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$461,450
Chief Executives$310,740
Physicians, All Other$278,530
Nurse Anesthetists$252,110
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$222,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490
Dentists, General$197,110

All sailors and marine oilers salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia