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Merchant Navy Engineer Salary Per Month (Chief to 4th) – India, UK, USA, UAE

Merchant Navy Engineers start earning a full salary after promotion to 4th Engineer, with a monthly in-hand salary of about ₹1,50,000 and going up to ₹2,25,000, making the yearly in-hand income around ₹18,00,000. Before this, cadets received only a stipend during training. Salaries differ by country — around $3,000–$4,000 in the USA, $4,000–$5,067 in Singapore, and up to $6,667 in Norway.

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Abhishek Kumar
Abhishek Kumar

2025-06-06

Salary Structure

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Event Details
Pay Scale 150000 - 225000
Basic Salary 150000
Maximum Salary 225000
Monthly In Hand 150000
YearlyIn Hand 1800000

Note: Engineering cadets receive only a stipend during their training period—not a full salary. A structured monthly salary begins only after promotion to the rank of Fourth Engineer.

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State Wise Salary

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State Pay Scale
United States $3,000 - 4,000
Singapore $4,000 - 5,067
Norway $3,333 - 6,667
United Kingdom $2,625 - 3,150
UAE $2,667 - 3,167
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Benifits and Perks

Benefit Status
Competitive Salaries
Tax-Free Income
Free Accommodation and Meals
Excellent Onboard Facilities
Travel Opportunities
Extended Leave
Health Insurance
Pension Plans
Training and Certification
Career Advancement
Performance Bonuses
Administrative Allowances
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Promotions

Rank Pay Scale
Engineer Cadet (Trainee) Joining yr ₹35,000 - ₹60,000
4th Engineer 3 - 5 yr ₹1,50,000 - ₹2,25,000
3rd Engineer 8 - 10 yr ₹2,75,000 - ₹3,50,000
2nd Engineer 13+ yr ₹4,00,000 - ₹5,00,000
Chief Engineer Best on Seniority yr ₹5,50,000 - ₹8,00,000
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