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Deck Lieutenant

Oversee deck crew activities and ensure adherence to safety regulations for efficient maritime operations during mooring and cargo handling.

28 000 – 70 000 EUR (€)

Average salary / year

Bachelor's degree

Education level

Automation level

Medium

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

3-4 years

Market tension

Medium

Intl. mobility

Rare

Automation level

Medium

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

3-4 years

Market tension

Medium

Intl. mobility

Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior

0–2 years of experience

28 000 – 35 000 EUR/ year

Mid-level

3–5 years of experience

36 000 – 48 000 EUR/ year

Senior

5+ years of experience

50 000 – 70 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

Access to the profession is generally through maritime academies or naval training programs, with progression possible through experience and additional certifications.

Training — Belgium

Formation typically includes a bachelor's degree in nautical science or maritime studies, combined with mandatory STCW certifications and practical sea training.

The job market — Belgium

The job market is stable with moderate demand, primarily in shipping companies and offshore sectors.

Experience and certifications enhance employability.

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