Sailors and Marine Oilers pay range in Beaumont
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,480 or more. The middle half of sailors and marine oilers in Beaumont earn between $44,670 and $52,000.
- $40K10th
- $45K25th
- $52KMedian
- $52K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,500 | $4,542 | $26.20 |
| Median | $52,000 | $4,333 | $25.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,670 | $3,722 | $21.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,000 | $4,333 | $25.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Sailors and Marine Oilers pay in Beaumont vs. Texas and the U.S.
Sailors and marine oilers in Beaumont earn 12% less than the Texas average ($62,110) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($56,830). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $51,520.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont | $54,500 | $52,000 | $40,040 | $76,480 | 200 |
| Texas | $62,110 | $55,610 | $38,360 | $95,820 | 4,270 |
| United States | $56,830 | $51,520 | $34,560 | $83,620 | 31,670 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Sailors and Marine Oilers salary after taxes in Beaumont
On the average salary of $54,500, a single filer in Beaumont takes home about $45,971 a year, or $3,831 a month and $1,768 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Beaumont a good place for sailors and marine oilers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Beaumont area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $54,500 buys what about $60,525 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Beaumont ($48,630). A typical home costs $185,608, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Sailors and Marine Oilers salary in other Texas cities
Beaumont ranks 3rd of 4 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($64,370).
- Houston$64,370
- Brownsville$61,040
- Beaumont$54,500
- Corpus Christi$47,700
Highest-paying cities for sailors and marine oilers
Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($79,730).
- Honolulu, HI$79,730
- Bremerton, WA$75,810
- Anchorage, AK$71,040
- Portland, OR$70,110
- Mount Vernon, WA$68,270
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Sailors and Marine Oilers salary in Beaumont: questions
How much do sailors and marine oilers make an hour in Beaumont?
$26.20 an hour on average, and $25.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sailors and marine oilers salary in Beaumont?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sailors and marine oilers take-home pay in Beaumont?
About $45,971 a year ($3,831 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,500. Texas has no state income tax.
Do sailors and marine oilers earn more in Beaumont than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,830).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-5011; area Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (13140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 6.03, this job is 6.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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