Merchant Navy Captain Salary-Latest

Merchant navy captain salary latest have been discussed in this article in details. This is a very interesting article on this question about the salary. So, I decided to write a brief yet complete information topic on this matter. Here we will mention the salary which is standard in the market and also discuss what the factors are that affects it.

Merchant navy captain salary

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The captain salary may range from:
9000$ to 15000$ or INR 7,00,000 to 9,00,000 per month

There are various factors that are responsible for such range as we have mentioned above. And I will tell each of them in brief.

Factors Affecting Salary of the Captain

Following are the factors that are affecting the salaries of the captain on a ship:

• Type of Ship That you are sailing with
• Experience You Have
• Nationality

So, a newly promoted captain on a bulk carrier ship will get lesser salary. That will be around 9000$ per month. But an experienced captain on a GAS Carrier will get a salary of around 14000-15000 or more with experience and nationality type. As we can see the drastic changes comes with different types of ships, the nationality as well. A European captain always gets more than their Asian Counterparts. But that is also because the cost of living is much higher in these countries.

Do you know, in some countries that sailors are exempted to pay any tax. Yes, you can read more about this here as how this thing works. For instance in India, if you are out of the country for around more than 6 months, then you don’t have to pay tax at all on the income which you earned outside the country.

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