Unveiling the Lucrative World of Dock Workers: Salaries and Earnings Revealed


Unveiling the Lucrative World of Dock Workers: Salaries and Earnings Revealed

Dock workers, also known as longshoremen, are responsible for loading and unloading ships, as well as other tasks related to the movement of cargo. The amount they make can vary depending on a number of factors, including their experience, the type of cargo they are handling, and the location of their work.

In the United States, the median annual salary for dock workers was $55,690 in May 2021. However, salaries can range from $28,910 to $103,560 per year. Dock workers who work in ports with a high volume of cargo tend to earn more than those who work in smaller ports. Additionally, dock workers who work with hazardous materials or who have specialized skills, such as crane operation, can also earn higher wages.

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