Ship Captain Salary Information

Ship Captain salary information, income percentile, mortgage affordability and more.

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How much does a ship captain earn?

Annual salaries range from £44,388 to £102,408. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:

LowestAverageUpper
Pre-tax £44,388
(£3,699 p/mth)
£62,040
(£5,170 p/mth)
£102,408
(£8,534 p/mth)
Pre-tax Income Percentile 84th 92nd 97th
Post-tax £33,720
(£2,810 p/mth)
£44,520
(£3,710 p/mth)
£67,452
(£5,621 p/mth)
Post-tax Income Percentile 78th 90th 96th
Percentage Tax Deduction 24% 28% 34%
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The master is the person responsible for everything that happens on a commercial ship. Whether the vessel is involved in commercial freight, passenger transport or pleasure craft for tourism or fishing. In commercial-scale vessels, the master generally supervises the crew and helps to ensure the seaworthiness of the vessel until it reaches its destination.

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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant ship captain:

LowestAverageUpper
average gross salary£44,385£62,043£102,403
max mortgage£199,733£279,194£460,814
deposit paid£22,193£31,022£51,202
max purchase price£221,926£310,216£512,016
mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr)£906£1,267£2,091

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