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BGI, LLC

5th Gen Subject Matter Expert

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Job Title 5th Gen Subject Matter Expert Location Patuxent River Naval Air Sta, MD 20670 US Wright ... Conduct pilot device test in support of Hardware/Software Integration and Verification test * Plan ...

United States Coast Guard

Boatswain's Mate

Yorktown, VA · On-site

$22 - $24.75/hr

Skills You'll Learn Boat operations Seamanship and navigation Leadership Training You'll Get * BMs ... Both full-time and part-time Coast Guard-funded educational opportunities that lead to an associate ...

Blue Spring Lake Management District

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Weed Harvester Operator

Palmyra, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Type: Part-Time, Seasonal, May thru October * Weekly Schedule: Monday through Saturday * Monday ... Safely pilot an aquatic weed harvester to cut, collect, and load underwater weeds across the 136 ...

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Blue Spring Lake Management District

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Weed Harvester Operator

Palmyra, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Type: Part-Time, Seasonal, May thru October * Weekly Schedule: Monday through Saturday * Monday ... Safely pilot an aquatic weed harvester to cut, collect, and load underwater weeds across the 136 ...

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Afton House Inn

100 Ton Licensed Captain

Afton, MN

Seasonal Full Time or Part Time Postion available. May - October Licensed Captain will operate 2 dinner boats on the St. Croix River for daytime and evening 2-5 hour private and public cruises. Afton ...

Afton House Inn

100 Ton Licensed Captain

Afton, MN

Seasonal Full Time or Part Time Postion available. May - October Licensed Captain will operate 2 dinner boats on the St. Croix River for daytime and evening 2-5 hour private and public cruises. Afton ...

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How much do part time river boat pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time river boat pilot in the United States is $144,531.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $230,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time River Boat Pilot vs Part Time Marine Deckhand?

AspectPart Time River Boat PilotPart Time Marine Deckhand
Required CredentialsBoat license, navigation trainingBasic safety training, STCW certification
Work EnvironmentRiver, inland waterwaysShip decks, offshore or harbor areas
Employer & IndustryTourism, transportation companiesShipping lines, cargo vessels

While both roles involve working on watercraft, a Part Time River Boat Pilot primarily navigates and operates riverboats in inland waterways, requiring navigation licenses. In contrast, a Part Time Marine Deckhand assists with vessel maintenance and operations on ships or cargo vessels, often in harbor or offshore environments. The roles differ in responsibilities, certifications, and work settings, but both are essential in maritime industries.

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Infographic showing various Part Time River Boat Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $144,531 per year, or $69.5 per hour.

Dock Staff - Spot Pond, Stoneham

Charles River Recreation Inc - Paddle Boston

Stoneham, MA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Come join our team! We have many employment opportunities for folks starting at age 14 who love being outdoors and on the water and want to share that passion with others. Paddle Boston offers a relaxed outdoor work environment with competitive pay and benefits, plus the potential for year-round employment opportunities in concert with and .
Responsibilities:
  • Helping customers on the dock with canoes, kayaks, and gear
  • Answering questions about how to paddle, the river, and any other concerns
  • Loading and unloading of kayaks, canoes and paddleboards off storage racks and boat trailers and showing clients basic paddling technique.
  • Being aware of safety hazards on on the dock and on the water and emergency response protocols.
  • Some positions will include other responsibilities like minor repairs and maintenance of boats, cleaning and desk work such as using a cash register.

Requirements: Be polite, responsible, friendly, hard-working, and able to lift 50 pounds. Comfort working outdoors and around water. Some experience with watersports is desirable but not required. Multi lingual skills are desirable but not required. CPR and First Aid certification is preferred. Weekend availability in September and October is required.
Pay: $15/hr + tips. Full and Part-time summer positions are available as well as year round work. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation time, retirement and disability plans, and employee and industry discounts.
Charles River Recreation is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our employment practices and strives to provide affordable and accessible outdoor recreation. We work with local non profits and community organizations to introduce more people to our local waterways and skiing areas for free or reduced pricing. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

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