$246,791 yearly
Military Sealift Command
San Diego, CA
This is a shipboard position with the Military Sealift Command, a U.S. Navy command. Ships operate worldwide, so the work is at sea and the San Diego location is a reference point only; assignments are made by MSC. Applications are submitted through MSC's own application portal (apply.sealiftcommand.com) - contacting your Veteran Staffing Consultant does not submit one. MSC's average annual earnings for this role: $246,791 plus a recruitment bonus of up to $51,902. That is total take-home including overtime and penalty pay, not the base pay in the job announcement. Announcement opens continuously from 10/01/2026, with periodic cut-offs. A recruitment incentive is authorized for eligible selectees and requires a service agreement. Incentive is paid as a lump sum at the beginning of employment with the Command. Mixed Work Schedule, VEOA candidates and Annuitants selected for employment are not eligible for recruitment incentives.
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