What is the salary for 3rd Engineer on Container Ship?
💰 3rd Engineer earns between $2,100 on LPG Tanker and $8,228 on Container Ship .
📊 The average salary in June 2026 was $3,809 /month.
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Updated: July 2026
Average offer per month for the 3rd Engineer position
Average salaries for 3rd Engineer on different types of vessels
📈 LNG Tanker & LPG Tanker vessels consistently offer the highest 3rd Engineer salaries, reaching up to $7,668/month.
Desired salary distribution for 3rd Engineer
💬 The requested salary for 3rd Engineer exceeds employer offers by +17 % – the candidate market clearly sets the tone.
Number of offers for 3rd Engineer
🔢 Most job offers come between March 2026 and October 2025, suggesting seasonal hiring trends.
Rates for Top 10
Full crew rates for top 10 types of vessels:
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