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Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing Salary

Compensation benchmarks from 255 verified sources including industry surveys, published reports, and market intelligence.

National Compensation Range

P25

$65,000

25th percentile

P50

$150,000

Median

P75

$110,000

75th percentile

CANDIDATE MARKET

Competitive

Scarcity: 5/10

Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing Salary by City

New York City, NY$205,000
San Francisco, CA$190,000
Palm Beach, FL$190,000
Boston, MA$185,000
Los Angeles, CA$175,000

Median (P50) adjusted for metro cost of labor.

Also Known As

Head of Charter Marketing (Yacht Brokerage), Marketing Director (Maritime Company), VP Marketing & Communications (Superyacht), Director of Brand & Digital (Maritime), Head of Marketing (Yacht Management)

What Does a Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing Do?

The Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing operates aboard private and charter yachts, managing vessel operations, crew, and guest experiences for yacht owners and charter clients. Classified at the Director level, this position draws from a competitive candidate pool, though specialized qualifications and sector-specific experience remain key differentiators in hiring.

What Drives Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing Compensation?

The median (P50) compensation for a Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing is $150,000, with the 25th to 75th percentile range spanning $65,000 to $110,000. Pay variation across this range is primarily driven by vessel length and type (motor vs. sailing), charter vs. private program, crew size, operating region, and required certifications (MCA, STCW, ISM).

Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing Career Path

Professionals who move into Maritime Company Marketing Director / Head of Charter Marketing roles most commonly come from commercial maritime, cruise line operations, naval service, or hospitality management with maritime crossover. From this position, the typical trajectory leads toward larger vessel commands, fleet management, yacht management company leadership, or shoreside marine operations director roles.

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