Commercial Diver salary
72,990 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 49-9092
Half of all commercial divers in the United States earn more than 72,990 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay299of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.85×54,810 USD – 101,550 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 54,810 USD |
| Median | 72,990 USD |
| Mean | 88,320 USD |
| Upper quartile | 101,550 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 49-9092 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Sound Engineering Technicians 73,130 USD
- Conservation Scientists 73,010 USD
- Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 72,990 USD
- Fundraisers 72,550 USD
- Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 72,420 USD
- Occupational Therapy Assistants 72,300 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov