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How much do vessel it jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for vessel it in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vessel It vs Marine Electrician?

AspectVessel ItMarine Electrician
CertificationsVessel It certifications, safety trainingElectrical certifications, marine electrician license
Work EnvironmentOnboard vessels, shipyardsVessels, shipyards, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageMaritime, shipping companiesMaritime, ship repair, offshore industries

Vessel It professionals focus on vessel maintenance, safety, and compliance, often working on ships or in shipyards. Marine Electricians specialize in electrical systems onboard vessels, handling wiring, troubleshooting, and repairs. While both roles require safety and technical certifications, Vessel It roles are broader in vessel management, whereas Marine Electricians concentrate on electrical systems. Both are essential in maritime industries, but their daily tasks and certifications differ slightly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Vessel IT specialist?

To thrive as a Vessel IT specialist, you need a solid background in information technology, networking, and marine communication systems, typically supported by a degree in IT or marine electronics and relevant certifications. Familiarity with satellite communication systems, marine-specific software, and cybersecurity protocols is essential for managing onboard technology. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with multinational crews are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure reliable vessel operations, data security, and effective support for maritime missions.

What is a Vessel IT?

A Vessel IT, or Vessel Information Technology specialist, is responsible for managing and maintaining the technology systems onboard ships or maritime vessels. This includes overseeing communication networks, navigation systems, cybersecurity, and software used for operations and logistics. Vessel IT professionals ensure that all onboard technology is running smoothly and securely, supporting both the crew and the vessel's mission. They may also provide technical support, perform troubleshooting, and coordinate with land-based IT teams as needed.

What are some common challenges Vessel IT professionals face when supporting shipboard technology systems?

Vessel IT professionals often work in environments where reliable connectivity can be a challenge due to remote or offshore locations. They must troubleshoot and maintain critical systems like navigation, communication, and onboard networks, sometimes with limited access to external technical support. Additionally, adhering to strict maritime cybersecurity regulations and ensuring system uptime during voyages are ongoing concerns. Collaboration with both ship crew and onshore IT teams is essential to address issues quickly and minimize disruptions.
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Infographic showing various Vessel It job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,531 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Vessel Seafood Processor

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership

Seattle, WA • On-site

$3.5K - $5.0K/mo

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Take the challenge- Join the Team!

***Currently hiring for at-sea processors to join our B Season now through September 2026**

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership (PPLP) is seeking dedicated individuals to fill our seafood processor roles. This is your opportunity to kickstart an adventurous career aboard the M/V Excellence. If you are driven, have a strong work ethic and are ready to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment on a vessel, we invite you to submit your application.

Working aboard a processing vessel calls for a special kind of person as it presents various challenges, including long hours, extended time away from family and friends, shared living quarters, and unpredictable weather conditions. This demanding work environment requires not just physical strength but also mental and emotional resilience.

As a fish processor, your daily duties may include things such as:  operating machines, roe/surimi/fishmeal/fillet production, prepping products for packing, working in a freezer hold stacking cases, placing/removing production onto and off freezer plates, loading/unloading vessel of product and supplies, operating a forklift, factory cleanup, etc.

Requirements

You must be able to:

  • Lift 50 pounds on a regular basis, repeatedly
  • Work 12-16-hour shifts, 7 days a week in a fast-paced environment
  • Perform repetitive tasks that require standing, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, etc. for long periods of time
  • Work in a cold, damp environment
  • Ability to speak and read basic English as well as the ability to follow written, verbal, and visual instructions in English
  • Live and work aboard a vessel for up to 120 days with minimal communication with friends and family (there is Wi-Fi access available on board)
  • Capable of boarding and exiting the vessel independently, either by climbing a gangway or using a Jacob's ladder

Candidates should exhibit a strong level of physical fitness who can handle heavy items and tackle physically demanding tasks. This factory environment can be cold and wet, requiring endurance, frequent lifting, agility, long periods of standing, teamwork, and self-discipline. The factory operates 24 hours a day with production personnel assigned to shifts of 12-16 hours, seven days a week, throughout the duration of the contract. All team members must follow instructions and work together effectively. Basic English is essential for understanding safety and emergency protocols.


Please note that completion of a pre-employment drug test is required, along with participation in our random drug testing program as required by the US Coast Guard.

Benefits

You will earn an hourly wage, plus overtime pay, which will be paid twice a month. Additionally, upon completion of the season, you will receive a case rate bonus, which is paid 10 business days after the season has ended. Housing and meals are provided at no cost.

Starting Pay: $3,500.00 - $5,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule with day and night shifts available
  • Shipyard work between seasons based on availability
  • After one year of service:
    • 401(k) with Company match
    • Medical, dental and vision insurance

We are an equal employment opportunity employer.

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