Seafarer jobs on Dry Cargo vessels
1217 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $5,950 per month (median; range $350 – $42,500). Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.
Section in numbers
- Open vacancies
- 1217
- Wage
- median $5,950 per month, range $350 – $42,500 (from 1118 vacancies with a stated rate)
- Contract length
- median 4 months, values run from 1 to 6 (from 60 vacancies on this page that state a term)
Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.
Electro-Technical Officer
$6,500 – $7,500
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
Wiper
$1,270 – $1,400
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
Chief Officer
$7,500 – $7,800
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselContainer Ship
Electrician
$5,500 – $6,000
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 12,700 DWT
Galley Hand
$1,270 – $1,400
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
2nd Engineer
$7,500 – $8,500
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
Cook
$1,990 – $2,100
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
3rd Officer
$3,100 – $3,400
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier
Fitter-Welder
$2,200 – $2,500
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
3rd Officer
$2,500 – $3,200
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
3rd Officer
$3,100 – $3,400
Monthly
Joining date6 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselContainer Ship
Oiler
$1,700 – $1,800
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
2nd Officer
$3,700 – $4,100
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
Master
$9,500 – $11,000
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
Able Seaman
$1,700 – $1,800
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
Bosun
$1,990 – $2,100
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
Chief Officer
€6,500 – €7,000
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselGeneral Cargo
Chief Officer
$7,500 – $8,500
Monthly
Joining date8 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
Ordinary Seaman
$1,270 – $1,400
Monthly
Joining date8 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselContainer Ship
Electro-Technical Officer
$6,000 – $6,500
Monthly
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselContainer Ship
3rd Engineer
$3,700 – $4,100
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
4th Engineer
$2,500 – $3,200
Monthly
Joining date8 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
Chief Engineer
$9,500 – $11,000
Monthly
Joining date8 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselContainer Ship
2nd Engineer
$7,000 – $8,500
Monthly
Joining date11 Oct 2026
Contract3-4 months
VesselBulk Carrier
Bosun
€2,500 – €3,000
Monthly
Joining date13 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselGeneral Cargo
Oiler
$1,600 – $1,800
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselGeneral Cargo
2nd Engineer
$7,800 – $8,100
Monthly
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract1-1
VesselContainer Ship · 23,369 DWT
2nd Engineer
$8,000 – $8,100
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 113,227 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,502
Monthly
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 13,555 DWT
Electrician
$6,200 – $6,500
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 113,227 DWT
2nd Officer
$4,100 – $4,200
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 113,227 DWT
Cook
$2,000
Monthly
Joining date9 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 8,000 DWT
Oiler
$1,950
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 34,481 DWT
2nd Engineer
$8,000 – $8,500
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselContainer Ship · 34,116 DWT
Master
$7,300
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract2±1
VesselBulk Carrier · 52,100 DWT
Chief Officer
$7,300
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 17,158 DWT
Able Seaman
$1,800
Monthly
Joining date9 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselGeneral Cargo
Master
$8,240
Monthly
Joining date9 Oct 2026
Contract5 mo.
VesselGeneral Cargo
Master
€7,100 – €7,600
Monthly
Joining date7 Dec 2026
Contract2 weeks
VesselGeneral Cargo · 5,309 DWT
Chief Officer
€5,600
Monthly
Joining date10 Dec 2026
Contract2 weeks
VesselGeneral Cargo · 5,309 DWT
2nd Officer
$4,100
Monthly
Joining date18 Oct 2026
Contract6±1 months
VesselContainer Ship · 100,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$7,000 – $7,200
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 35,826 DWT
Chief Officer
$7,100
Monthly
Joining date30 Nov 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselGeneral Cargo · 3,800 DWT
Cook
$2,800
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 34,481 DWT
2nd Engineer
$7,455
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 2,008 DWT
Chief Officer
$8,500 – $8,900
Monthly
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 179,032 DWT
2nd Officer
$4,000
Monthly
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 25,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$8,500
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 80,000 DWT
Chief Officer
$5,300 – $5,500
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 4,400 DWT
Electrician
$6,500
Monthly
Joining date8 Nov 2026
Contract4+1
VesselBulk Carrier · 60,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,700
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract6 mo.
VesselHeavy Lift · 12,791 DWT
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date8 Oct 2026
Contract6±1
VesselBulk Carrier · 177,066 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,400 – $9,600
Monthly
Joining date11 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 35,850 DWT
Chief Engineer
€7,000 – €7,500
Monthly
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract2 weeks
VesselGeneral Cargo · 5,309 DWT
Chief Engineer
€7,500
Monthly
Joining date3 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 5,500 DWT
Chief Engineer
$7,000 – $7,700
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 8,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
€2,700 – €4,200
Monthly
Joining date8 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselGeneral Cargo · 6,500 DWT
Chief Engineer
€7,100
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract2-3
VesselGeneral Cargo · 5,216 DWT
Electro-Technical Officer
$6,500
Monthly
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 81,598 DWT
Electro-Technical Officer
$6,000 – $6,500
Monthly
Joining date7 Oct 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselContainer Ship · 80,250 DWT
Frequently asked questions
How much do vacancies on Dry Cargo vessels pay?
The median offer in the catalogue is $5,950 per month, the range runs from $350 to $42,500. Calculated from 1118 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.
How long is the contract on Dry Cargo vessels?
The median is 4 months, values run from 1 to 6. Counted from 60 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.
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