How much does a sailor and marine oiler make in New York?
$62,550a year
Median yearly pay for sailor and marine oilers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $30.07 an hour or $5,213 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.07
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among cities
- 13 of 56
- Jobs in the area
- 1,720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,210Median: $62,550Highest 10%: $92,930
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,210 | $16.45 | |
| 25th | $46,750 | $22.48 | |
| Median | $62,550 | $30.07 | |
| 75th | $73,110 | $35.15 | |
| 90th | $92,930 | $44.68 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for sailor and marine oilers.
| Buffalo, NY | $38,480 |
Related jobs in New York
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $335,300 |
| Commercial Pilot | $225,900 |
| Flight Attendant | $127,700 |
| Ship Engineer | $122,800 |
| Railroad Brake | $111,100 |
| Captain | $106,200 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $100,600 |
| Transportation Inspector | $93,420 |
| Subway and Streetcar Operator | $90,140 |
| Traffic Technician | $81,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sailor and marine oiler make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $30.07 ($62,550 a year).
Do sailor and marine oilers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $62,550 against $51,520 nationally, 21% more.
How does New York compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $54,210, so New York pays 15% more.
Where does New York rank for sailor and marine oiler pay?
13 of 56 metro areas with data.
How much does a sailor and marine oiler make starting out in New York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,930 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.