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Monthly pay by boat size
Median base salary, converted to EUR at today's ECB rates. The chart this whole survey exists for.
Pay by role
Median monthly, EUR-equivalent
Where the salaries fall
Everyone, EUR-equivalent per month
Private vs charter
Median monthly, EUR-equivalent
Sail vs power & Eco vs diesel
Median monthly, EUR-equivalent
By model
Median monthly — groups under 3 responses stay hidden
Does experience pay?
Median monthly by years in current position
Where the boat is based
Median monthly, EUR-equivalent
Total annual package by size
Self-reported salary + bonus + tips + extras, EUR
How crews feel about the money
Benefits on top of salary
% of crews reporting each
Other money on top
13th months, commissions, yard bonuses…
Holiday
Bonus & tips culture
Who gets what
In their own words
Anonymous comments from respondents
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