# \#salary

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## [Maritime socialist paradise](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/maritime-socialist-paradise/75063)

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**Author:** [@LupusProximo](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/LupusProximo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/maritime-socialist-paradise/75063 "2026-04-14T09:01:16Z")

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Have just examined wage scales in another thread. 2026 USA Master av - abt 960 usd O/S deckhand - 440 usd Ratio = 960/440 = 2.18 ——————————- 1984 any communist country - Ratio hovering around 2.0 +/- 0.2 …

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## [MSC War Zone Bonus, Imminent Danger Pay?](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/msc-war-zone-bonus-imminent-danger-pay/74867)

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**Author:** [@KaleLikeTheVegetable](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/KaleLikeTheVegetable)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/msc-war-zone-bonus-imminent-danger-pay/74867 "2026-03-26T00:40:33Z")

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So some of my fellow 3/Mates at MSC and I have noticed this special code in DHAMS (the payment software used at MSC) called “War Zone Bonus” with a description of like 2-3x base pay. Under what terms is this bonus actual…

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## [Merchant Mariner Pay 2024 NEW](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/merchant-mariner-pay-2024-new/68010)

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**Author:** [@freighterman1](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/freighterman1)\
**Replies:** 370\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/merchant-mariner-pay-2024-new/68010 "2025-10-31T00:06:50Z")

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A new year, another thread… These annual threads are the most accurate accounting of American mariner pay ever seen anywhere. To keep it accurate let’s keep it to firsthand accounts of what mariners make at specific co…

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## [Mariner Pay 2023](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/mariner-pay-2023/64993)

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**Author:** [@freighterman1](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/freighterman1)\
**Replies:** 398\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/mariner-pay-2023/64993 "2023-12-31T15:00:46Z")

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New year, new thread… This time last year in the Tugboat Pay thread there was the best, most accurate accounting of mariner pay I have ever seen. Firsthand accounts of what mariners make at specific companies, instead o…