Sailors and Marine Oilers

Perform a variety of tasks on ships.

Quick Facts

Wages:	Above the statewide median $26.47 / hour Read more about wages
Outlook:	Growth rate: 7.6% Read more about outlook
Education:	High School or less is typically required.
On the Job:	Typical Work Tasks Inspect material-moving equipment to detect problems. Monitor equipment gauges or displays to ensure proper operation. Monitor surroundings to detect potential hazards. Control pumps or pumping equipment. Read more about the job
Job Title Examples:	Able Bodied Watchman (AB Watchman) Able Seaman Merchant Marine See more job title examples