What is the salary for Chief Engineer on Crude Oil Tanker?
💰 Chief Engineer earns between $3,500 on Crude Oil Tanker and $40,000 on Crude Oil Tanker .
📊 The average salary in October 2026 was $13,600 /month.
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Updated: November 2026Average offer per month for the Chief Engineer position
Average salaries for Chief Engineer on different types of vessels
📈 LNG Tanker & LPG Tanker vessels consistently offer the highest Chief Engineer salaries, reaching up to $20,711/month.
Desired salary distribution for Chief Engineer
💬 Employers offer 17 % more than Chief Engineer request – a good opportunity to raise expectations.
Number of offers for Chief Engineer
🔢 Most job offers come between July 2026 and August 2026, suggesting seasonal hiring trends.
Full crew rates for top 10 types of vessels:
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