Captains for hire in Madison, WI
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Leadership11%Communication Skills9%Time Management6%Education level
Bachelor's degree53%High school diploma or GED26%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years10%6-10 years30%Current company
The Harvey HouseTHE MADISON CLUBBartaco
Time at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years30%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Madison, WI: $77,095 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $62,031 – $95,818 yearly
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Master Captain
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Wilderness First Responder CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialDriver's LicenseUSCG Master LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
LeadershipMerchant Mariner CredentialCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeEnglishSpanishCaptain
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCPRLawn Technician
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicensePallet JackCPRNon-CDL Class CPesticide Applicator's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingConflict ManagementDecision MakingPackingPackagingVolunteer Captain
Middleton, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsMajority Owner & Sales
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDRadiotelephone Operator LicenseTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationReal Estate LicenseDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSpeech/Language Pathologist
McFarland, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
CPICertificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language PathologyNonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification (NCI)CPRBLSSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsAutism Spectrum Disorders SupportCrisis Intervention
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 80 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do captains tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a captain include: leadership, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a captain?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: speech/language pathologist, bartender and server and restaurant leader.
What level of education is common for a captain?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a captain in Madison, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 18 years of professional experience.
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