Seaman salaries on Chemical tanker in 2025

Below are the changes in salaries for key positions over the past year.
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Position

Average monthly salary

(current year)

Average monthly salary

(last year)

Difference %

1 Master 15824 USD 15374 USD 2.93%
2 2nd Engineer 12143 USD 11999 USD 1.20%
3 3rd Engineer 5639 USD 5638 USD 0.02%
4 Chief Officer 12604 USD 13133 USD -4.03%
5 Chief Engineer 14665 USD 15490 USD -5.33%
6 ETO 8322 USD 7941 USD 4.80%
7 2nd Officer 5061 USD 5450 USD -7.14%
8 3rd Officer 4722 USD 4584 USD 3.01%
9 AB Seaman 2431 USD 2199 USD 10.55%
10 Fitter / Welder 3108 USD 2975 USD 4.47%

Dynamics of changes in salaries for key positions over the past year.

Please note: the data is based on the industry average and may vary depending on the company and the region of work.

Master
2025

2nd Engineer
2025

3rd Engineer
2025

Chief Officer
2025

Chief Engineer
2025

ETO
2025

2nd Officer
2025

3rd Officer
2025

AB Seaman
2025

Fitter / Welder
2025

Companies hiring on Chemical tanker

If you are looking for a job on a Chemical tanker, take note of the following companies that are actively recruiting for this type of vessel:

AQUAMARINE CREW AGENCY

Found: 22

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Dese Crew Management

Found: 13

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ARIES NAVIGATION LTD

Found: 12

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RIA MARINE

Found: 11

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SIA ASTOR SHIPMANAGEMENT

Found: 6

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Ultramarin SIA

Found: 6

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TEAM SHIP CREW GmbH & Co. KG

Found: 6

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Astral Limited Sp zoo

Found: 5

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Factors influencing salary levels:

  • Work experience

    Seafarers with extensive experience and a long track record on Chemical tanker receive higher pay.

  • Qualifications

    Additional certifications and specialized training courses increase your value as a professional.

  • Work region

    Salaries can vary significantly depending on the region and its economic situation. Additionally, working in high-risk areas typically results in additional bonuses or higher pay rates

  • Type of Chemical tanker

    The size and technical specifications of the vessel also influence the salary level.

Rates for Top 10

    Full crew rates for top 10 types of vessels:

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