2nd Officer Salary at Sea
2nd Officer salary at sea: from 3,500 to 5,500 USD per month, median 4,500 USD. Breakdown by fleet — tanker, bulk, offshore. Based on 155 vacancies, updated daily.
From3,500USD per month
Median4,500USD per month
To5,500USD per month
Salary by fleet
| Fleet | From | Median | To | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanker | 4,000 | 5,000 | 5,500 | 63 |
| Gas carriers | 4,500 | 5,250 | 6,050 | 19 |
| Offshore | 4,300 | 5,950 | 8,000 | 4 |
| Offshore — day rate, USD per day | 110 | 170 | 325 | 16 |
| Bulk & container | 3,000 | 3,900 | 4,550 | 69 |
| Bulk & container — day rate, USD per day | 200 | 225 | 250 | 2 |
| Cruise ships — day rate, USD per day | not enough data | 1 | ||
USD per month. Based on 155 vacancies with a monthly salary over the last 12 months on Way At Sea. “From” and “To” show the range that 80% of offers fall into; amounts in euro are converted to dollars. Day rates (common in offshore) are shown separately and are not included in the monthly figures. Updated: 31.10.2026.
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