Sailors and Marine Oilers Salary in Mississippi
Sailors and Marine Oilers in Mississippi earn a median of $50,390 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,390
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($51,520)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 490
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,430; the top 10% earn over $61,790. Nationally the range is $34,560 to $83,620.
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Sailors and Marine Oilers pay in Mississippi
How much do sailors and marine oilers make in Mississippi?
The median is $50,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,430 and the top 10% earn over $61,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for sailors and marine oilers?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 34 (−2% vs. the national median of $51,520). Living costs are not included.