Chief Officer jobs – Tanker vessels
162 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $11,000 per month (median; range $4,800 – $20,000). Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.
Section in numbers
- Open vacancies
- 162
- Wage
- median $11,000 per month, range $4,800 – $20,000 (from 131 vacancies with a stated rate)
- Contract length
- median 4 months, values run from 1 to 5 (from 60 vacancies on this page that state a term)
- Required documents
- Seaman's Identity Document (SID), International Passport, Seaman's Book, Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I, Certificate of Chief Officer 500-3000 GT and 12 more Documents for this position
Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.
Chief Officer
$11,500
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 163,288 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,500
Monthly
Joining date13 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 80,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,000 – $11,800
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 115,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,000 – $11,800
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 107,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,500
Monthly
Joining date7 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 9,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,000 – $10,500
Monthly
Joining date9 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 20,000 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 300,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,000
Monthly
Joining date18 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselOil Tanker · 120,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,000 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract3±2
VesselOil Tanker · 105,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,500 – $13,200
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselLPG Carrier · 60,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,600 – $13,200
Monthly
Joining date29 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 52,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,000
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 45,878 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,500
Monthly
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 104,999 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselLNG Carrier · 100,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,500 – $11,000
Monthly
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 46,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$9,820
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselLPG Carrier
Chief Officer
$11,000 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date7 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 146,270 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,000 – $11,500
Monthly
Joining date8 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 114,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,800 – $12,900
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 317,988 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,600
Monthly
Joining date17 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker
Chief Officer
$12,500 – $19,500
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselLNG Carrier · 80,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,500 – $20,000
Monthly
Joining date3 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselLNG Carrier · 80,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,500 – $11,500
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 120,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,500 – $19,500
Monthly
Contract4±1
VesselLNG Carrier · 80,000 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Contract4±1 months
VesselOil Tanker · 76,543 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,006
Monthly
Joining date7 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 55,202 DWT
Chief Officer
$13,700
Monthly
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 26,645 DWT
Chief Officer
$9,000 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 150,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$9,000 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 105,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,900 – $12,980
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 319,918 DWT
Chief Officer
$13,000
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 8,573 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,000
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselChemical Tanker
Chief Officer
$11,000
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 157,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$18,250
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLNG Carrier · 95,029 DWT
Chief Officer
$13,000
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker
Chief Officer
$11,500 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 146,270 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 46,000 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker
Chief Officer
$13,000
Monthly
Joining date9 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselLNG Carrier · 67,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,500 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date6 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 107,157 DWT
Chief Officer
$8,786
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4-6 weeks
VesselChemical Tanker · 3,569 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,650
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 14,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,000 – $13,500
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 53,151 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 299,533 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 15,068 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,000
Monthly
Joining date2 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 116,087 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,000 – $10,500
Monthly
Joining date3 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 107,009 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,000 – $10,500
Monthly
Joining date7 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 116,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$17,000
Monthly
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract3±1
VesselLNG Carrier · 90,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,300
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker
Chief Officer
$11,200 – $11,700
Monthly
Joining date19 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 39,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$18,250
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselLNG Carrier
Chief Officer
$9,000 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 105,200 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,000
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 288,545 DWT
Chief Officer
$10,500 – $11,000
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 105,392 DWT
Chief Officer
$11,500
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 23,559 DWT
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Joining date6 Oct 2026
Contract1 months
VesselOil Tanker · 300,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,600
Monthly
Joining date11 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 157,444 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,500 – $19,500
Monthly
Joining date2 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselLNG Carrier · 80,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$12,800
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract5 mo.
VesselLPG Carrier · 10,431 DWT
Frequently asked questions
How much do vacancies for Chief Officer on Tanker vessels pay?
The median offer in the catalogue is $11,000 per month, the range runs from $4,800 to $20,000. Calculated from 131 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.
How long is the contract for Chief Officer on Tanker vessels?
The median is 4 months, values run from 1 to 5. Counted from 60 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.
Which documents are required for Chief Officer on Tanker vessels?
The required set per the platform catalogue: Seaman's Identity Document (SID); International Passport; Seaman's Book; Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I; Certificate of Chief Officer 500-3000 GT; Certificate of Chief Officer 3000 GT or more; Basic Safety Training (STCW VI; Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers (STCW A-VI; GMDSS General Operator's Certificate (GOC) (STCW IV; RADAR Navigation Training Certificate; ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aids) Training Certificate; Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW VI; Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (STCW VI; Medical Care (STCW VI; Medical First Aid (STCW VI; Naval Training for Civilian Ship Crews; Leadership and Managerial Skills, HELM Management (STCW A-II. The full list with normative references is on the position documents page.
Who is looking for this job
51 seafarer profiles for this rank, typical rate expectation $6,000 per month. Sea service, vessel types, tonnage and availability are on the rank page.
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