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United States Seafoods LLC

Cook - Fishing Vessel - Daily

AK · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Job Type Full-time Description United States Seafoods is a Commercial Fishing Company with factory trawlers out of Alaska. We are looking for entry level and experienced crew members to work on board ...

Trident Seafoods

NET HANGER LFS

Bellingham, WA · On-site

$19.50 - $20/hr

... EntryLevel Net Hangers to join our net production team. This is a handson, skillbuilding role where you will learn the craft of assembling, repairing, and customizing nets used in commercial fishing ...

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How much do entrylevel commercial fishing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel commercial fishing in the United States is $29.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Commercial Fishing vs Entry-level Fishery Worker?

AspectEntrylevel Commercial FishingEntry-level Fishery Worker
CredentialsBasic safety certifications, maritime licensesMinimal certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn boats, harsh weather, physically demandingFish processing plants, onshore, variable conditions
Industry UsageCommercial fishing vessels, seafood industryFishery support roles, processing facilities

Entrylevel Commercial Fishing involves working on boats in demanding maritime conditions, requiring safety certifications. In contrast, Entry-level Fishery Worker often works in processing plants or onshore, with less specialized certifications. Both roles support the seafood industry but differ mainly in work environment and job requirements.

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Infographic showing various Entrylevel Commercial Fishing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,626 per year, or $29.1 per hour.
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Alaskan Leader Fisheries LLC

Dutch Harbor, AK

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Handle lines to tie up the vessel and assist with setting and hauling gear.

  • Prepare bait, operate deck machinery, and assist with fish processing including bleeding, gutting, and panning product.

  • Load, unload, bag, and stow products and supplies during vessel offloading and backloading.

Job description

Alaskan Leader Fisheries (ALF) is a leading longline company based out of Alaska looking for entry level and experienced crew members to work on board commercial fishing vessels. ALF is looking for full-time, long term employees who are willing to work a rotating schedule throughout the year.Responsibilities:Handle Lines to tie up vesselSet and Haul gearMaintain GearThaw and break baitAble to work on the roller and operate the combi machineAssist on deck (dip net)Bleed FishRun heading machineGutting of fish and ancillary productsPanning of productLoad and unload freezer platesBag and stow productOffload and backload vessel which includes: food and supplies, bait and fiberAbility to work long hours in a harsh or extreme environment.

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