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Ship and Boat Captains

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Tasks and Duties

Job Requirements

Education

Salary

Employment Trends

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Ship and Boat Captains

Education

Education distribution: Percentage of captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels* with...

  • college degrees: 21%

  • some college: 24%

  • high school diploma or less: 55%**


*Some careers have been clustered with closely related occupations for some statistics.

**Employment projections are derived from the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Projections and Training Data, 2006-07 Edition



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