Marine

Deck Officer

Navigates and manages the safe operation of a commercial or military vessel.

Any StreamNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Deck Officer

1
Step 1
12th → Degree → Deck Officer

Skills you'll need

navigation
Core skill
mechanical maintenance
Core skill
safety
Core skill
teamwork
Core skill
administration
Core skill
decision making
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Deck Officer actually do?

Navigates and manages the safe operation of a commercial or military vessel.