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How much does a ship pilot make in the Dominican Republic?

DOP 410,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 34,190 a month. estimate

Equals
$6,619
Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaMalawiDominican Republic, rank 83

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What ships' deck officers and pilots earn in the Dominican Republic
Lowest 10%: DOP 314,100Median: DOP 410,300Highest 10%: DOP 524,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$105,000
2. United States$92,460
3. Iceland estimate$85,340
82. Bolivia estimate$6,790
83. Dominican Republic estimate$6,619
84. Colombia estimate$6,615
143. Malawi estimate$456
Compare ships' deck officers and pilots in 143 countries

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Technicians and associate professionals

Highest paying in the Dominican Republic

Frequently asked questions

How much does a ship pilot make a month in the Dominican Republic?

The median gross salary is DOP 34,190 a month, DOP 410,300 a year.

How much does a ship pilot make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 314,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 524,300.

Which country pays a ship pilot the most?

United States, with a median of $92,460 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a ship pilot make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?

In United States: $92,460 a year against $6,619 in the Dominican Republic, 14.0 times more.

Who makes more, a ship pilot or a chief engineer?

A chief engineer: DOP 437,300 a year against DOP 410,300 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate