BM Boatswain's Mate — Civilian Jobs in Maine
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Boatswain's Mate veterans looking for civilian jobs in Maine.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$104,900.00
VET POPULATION
100K
MILITARY BASES
2
Boatswain's Mate civilian salaries in Maine
Real Maine pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Master | $47,640.00 | $72,770.00 | — |
| Operations Supervisor | $52,560.00 | $98,860.00 | $190,050.00 |
| Facilities Manager | $64,440.00 | $98,310.00 | $144,040.00 |
| Maritime Operations Manager | $47,640.00 | $72,770.00 | — |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
BM Career Matches in Maine
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Maine salaries may vary by metro area.
Harbor Master
SOC 53-5021
$60,000.00
median/yr
Operations Supervisor
SOC 11-1021
$82,420.00
median/yr
Facilities Manager
SOC 11-3013
$104,900.00
median/yr
Maritime Operations Manager
SOC 53-5021
$60,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Maine
Maine has 2 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Boatswain's Mate skills that Maine employers value.
Certifications for Maine
These certifications help Boatswain's Mate veterans stand out to Maine employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Maine
VA FACILITIES
8
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Maine
VETERAN POPULATION
100,000
Veterans living in Maine
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