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How much does a ship pilot make in Vietnam?

₫121,990,500a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₫10,165,900 a month. estimate

Equals
$5,048
Compared with the median pay in Vietnam
1.3 times
Data from
2024

Where Vietnam ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaMalawiVietnam, rank 89

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

What ships' deck officers and pilots earn in Vietnam
Lowest 10%: ₫93,396,200Median: ₫121,990,500Highest 10%: ₫155,875,200

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
88. Kiribati estimate$5,338
89. Vietnam estimate$5,048
90. Philippines estimate$4,982
143. Malawi estimate$456
Compare ships' deck officers and pilots in 143 countries

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Technicians and associate professionals

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a ship pilot make a month in Vietnam?

The median gross salary is ₫10,165,900 a month, ₫121,990,500 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₫93,396,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₫155,875,200.

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 Vietnam or in United States?

In United States: $92,460 a year against $5,048 in Vietnam, 18.3 times more.

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

A chief engineer: ₫130,024,800 a year against ₫121,990,500 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate