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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels take-home pay in Louisiana

The median captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels in Louisiana earns $117,160. After taxes that leaves about $87,737 a year, or $7,311 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 25.1%.

$87,737 take-home a year
Gross pay$117,160
Federal income tax−$16,945
Social Security + Medicare−$8,963
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$3,515
Monthly take-home$7,311
Every two weeks$3,375

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

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