Finding superyacht roles in Kiel

Season dates, visa rules and pay by yacht size for crew working in Kiel.

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Season

When the harbours are open

ClosedThe city sport harbours close from 15 November to 14 March. At Stickenhörn and Wellingdorf only the harbour master office closes.

Kiel Week19 to 27 June 2027. At Schilksee, berths go only to regatta entrants during Kiel Week.

Sporthafen Kiel and Kieler Woche.

Visas

Schengen, 90 in 180

The European Commission says non-EU visitors may stay in the Schengen area for a total of 90 days in every 180 days. Check the rules for your passport.

Work

More than 90 days

The German Federal Foreign Office says a residence visa is required to stay in Germany for more than 90 days for work. Check the rules for your passport.

Pay

Crew pay by yacht size

Role	45 to 50 m	70 m and over
Captain	EUR 9,000 to 12,000	EUR 15,000+
First Officer	EUR 4,500 to 6,000	EUR 7,000+
Chief Engineer	EUR 7,000 to 9,500	EUR 8,500+
Chef	EUR 5,500 to 6,500	EUR 8,000+
Bosun / 2nd Mate	EUR 3,200 to 4,000	EUR 5,000+
Chief Stew / Purser	EUR 2,800 to 4,000	EUR 3,000+
Deckhand	EUR 2,800 to 3,500	EUR 3,000+
Stew	EUR 2,200 to 2,500	EUR 2,200 to 2,500

UKSA salary guide 2025, in EUR. The guide does not state the pay period and is not specific to Kiel.

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