BM Boatswain's Mate — Civilian Jobs in Texas
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Boatswain's Mate veterans looking for civilian jobs in Texas.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$104,900.00
VET POPULATION
1500K
MILITARY BASES
8
Boatswain's Mate civilian salaries in Texas
Real Texas 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 | $64,850.00 | $111,390.00 | — |
| Operations Supervisor | $46,190.00 | $103,230.00 | $264,620.00 |
| Facilities Manager | $56,960.00 | $99,430.00 | $173,460.00 |
| Maritime Operations Manager | $64,850.00 | $111,390.00 | — |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
BM Career Matches in Texas
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Texas 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 Texas
Texas has 8 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Boatswain's Mate skills that Texas employers value.
Certifications for Texas
These certifications help Boatswain's Mate veterans stand out to Texas employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Texas
VA FACILITIES
40
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Texas
VETERAN POPULATION
1,500,000
Veterans living in Texas
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