Captains for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 11%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 50%
- High school diploma or GED
- 25%
- Associate's degree
- 13%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Macy’s
US Army
Rhubarb Hospitality Collection
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 17%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: Nov 1, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $183,840 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $160,626 – $210,409 yearly
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Captain/ tour guide
Cranford, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Radiotelephone Operator LicenseAEDUSCG LicenseUSCG OUPV LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner Credential+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipOutdoor Work ExperienceTrainingAssistant Captain
Staten Island, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDRadiotelephone Operator LicenseUSCG LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialRadar Observer Endorsement+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipFirst AidCPRFirst Aid TrainingFirst Aid ProtocolsFirst Mate / Launch Captain
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRTWIC CardSkills
LeadershipProject CoordinationComplianceClient Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship BuildingClient Rapport BuildingDIGITAL MARKETING CAPTAIN → SENIOR DIGITAL MARKETING CAPTAIN
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Digital MarketingDigital Marketing CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingWord EmbeddingsDocumentation ToolsMicrosoft ExcelCaptain
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDMerchant Mariner CredentialUSCG Master LicenseCPRTWIC CardForklift CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsFish HandlingFish CareFish Farm ExperienceFish Health MonitoringAquatic Animal HandlingTowBoatU.S. Captain
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Radiotelephone Operator LicenseCDLCDL aTWIC CardHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTugboat OperationBoat HandlingSail PropulsionComputer OperationComputer Literacy
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 84 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 captains?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: First Aid Certification, Driver's License and CPR.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: assistant captain, captain waiter and captain/ tour guide.
What level of education is common for a captain?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a captain in Newark, NJ, 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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