How much does a captain make in Mobile?
$62,460a year
Median yearly pay for captains in the Mobile, AL metro area. That is $30.03 an hour or $5,205 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.03
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among cities
- 66 of 75
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,170Median: $62,460Highest 10%: $123,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,170 | $18.35 | |
| 25th | $58,310 | $28.03 | |
| Median | $62,460 | $30.03 | |
| 75th | $109,800 | $52.79 | |
| 90th | $123,800 | $59.50 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for captains.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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Salaries for every job in Mobile, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a captain make an hour in Mobile?
The median hourly pay in the Mobile, AL metro area is $30.03 ($62,460 a year).
Do captains make more in Mobile than the national average?
No: $62,460 against $92,460 nationally, 32% less.
How does Mobile compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $68,920, so Mobile pays 9% less.
Where does Mobile rank for captain pay?
66 of 75 metro areas with data.
How much does a captain make starting out in Mobile?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $123,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.