1 Director of operations, a position responsible for controlling a large part of the operations of a company, subordinate to the chief operating officer (mainly found in complex or growing organizations).  Director of Floor Operations, the title of two staff members in the United States House of Representatives.
For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Ship Engineer in the United States is $54,256, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Ship Engineer in the United States are expected to make less than $54,256. Source: HR Reported data as of March 31, 2017. Salary. Salary + Bonus.
Cruise ship workers typically work on six month contracts with a particular cruise line due to the nature of the work and the workplace. Long periods at sea and 7-day work week are a lot for workers to deal with.On the other hand, cruise lines are free from all obligation and able to move on or offer workers additional contracts every six months or so. The use of short term contracts is often in the best interest of both parties.n-board entertainers are not affiliated with the cruise line at and are hired on short-term freelance contracts as well. They are paid somewhere between $450 and $2,000 on average depending on the line and the talents they bring. Related Reading: Pros & Cons of Cruise Ship Employment.