3rd Engineer salary
Monthly pay in vacancies open on Crewboard, 05.11.2026
- Typical monthly pay
- 4,000–5,100 $
- Median
- 4,500 $
- Lowest – highest
- 3,600–6,350 $
From 27 open 3rd Engineer vacancies with a salary (0 posted on Crewboard, 27 external). The typical range is what the middle half of them pays.
By fleet
| Fleet | Typical monthly pay | Median | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas carriers | 6,150–6,350 $ | 6,350 $ | 3 |
| Offshore & support | 4,500–5,400 $ | 4,950 $ | 5 |
| Tugs, dredgers & workboats | 4,950 $ | 4,950 $ | 1 |
| Tankers | 4,250–4,750 $ | 4,500 $ | 10 |
| Dry cargo & bulk | 3,850–4,000 $ | 3,900 $ | 7 |
By vessel type
| Vessel type | Typical monthly pay | Median | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk carrier | 3,900 $ | 3,900 $ | 5 |
| Product tanker | 4,650–5,000 $ | 4,800 $ | 3 |
| Oil tanker | 4,200–4,350 $ | 4,200 $ | 3 |
| LNG | 6,350 $ | 6,350 $ | 2 |
| Oil/chemical tanker | 4,150–4,700 $ | 4,400 $ | 2 |
| General Cargo Vessel | 3,850–4,350 $ | 4,100 $ | 2 |
| Survey vessel | 6,300 $ | 6,300 $ | 1 |
| LPG | 5,950 $ | 5,950 $ | 1 |
| AHTS DP2 | 5,400 $ | 5,400 $ | 1 |
| Dredger | 4,950 $ | 4,950 $ | 1 |
| Diving support vessel | 4,950 $ | 4,950 $ | 1 |
| PSV DP2 | 4,500 $ | 4,500 $ | 1 |
3rd Engineer vacancies
Pay is shown in US dollars per month: day rates count as 30 days and euros are converted at a fixed approximate rate. Figures are rounded to 50 dollars and change as vacancies open and close.