How much does a sailor and marine oiler make in Portland?
$45,610a year
Median yearly pay for sailor and marine oilers in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $21.93 an hour or $3,801 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.93
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 42 of 56
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,550Median: $45,610Highest 10%: $61,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,550 | $19.01 | |
| 25th | $39,710 | $19.09 | |
| Median | $45,610 | $21.93 | |
| 75th | $60,230 | $28.96 | |
| 90th | $61,120 | $29.38 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for sailor and marine oilers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Transportation Inspector | $80,860 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $74,650 |
| Captain | $74,140 |
| Bus Driver | $63,360 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $61,610 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $59,900 |
| Bus Driver | $51,910 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator | $50,310 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector | $48,430 |
| Light Truck Driver | $46,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sailor and marine oiler make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $21.93 ($45,610 a year).
Do sailor and marine oilers make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $45,610 against $51,520 nationally, 11% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $46,800, so Portland pays 3% less.
Where does Portland rank for sailor and marine oiler pay?
42 of 56 metro areas with data.
How much does a sailor and marine oiler make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,120 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.