Oiler
Oiler — engine-room rating doing greasing, oil checks, cleaning, small maintenance.
- Route
- AB Engine.
- Watches
- Rotating watch or day-work.
- Progression
- Wiper → Oiler → Motorman / Fitter
Published ranges
| Vessel | Region | Low | Median | High | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | ITF TCC | $1,500 | $1,700 | $1,900 | 2025 | ITF TCC scale |
Wages are a floor, not a ceiling. Union CBAs, tanker/LNG/cruise differentials, and seniority-based bonuses routinely push above these numbers. Verify with ITF or your union before signing.