Chief Petty Officer Rank

Senior chief petty officer is also a rank in the irish naval service irish.

Chief petty officer rank. The next notable advancement is to a noncommissioned officer. Chief petty officers are classified as senior non commissioned officers. Coast guard just above petty officer first class and below senior chief petty officer.

A chief petty officer specializing as a gunner s mate for example is known by the full title of chief gunner. Chief petty officer cpo e 7 the chief petty officer is considered the ground level leadership of the navy. All e 1 through e 3 are known as seamen.

Rates are displayed on a rating badge which is a combination of rate and rating. Chief petty officer is the seventh enlisted rank in the u s. Sailors hold the same regard to chiefs as they do with officers.

A chief petty officer is considered a senior noncommissioned officer with a paygrade of e 7. E 4 through e 6 are called petty officers. 65 675 101 970 per year.

The rank is deemed equivalent to a member of the nato armed forces ranked e 8 making it the equivalent of a senior chief petty officer in the us navy or a warrant officer class 2 in the royal navy. Master chief petty officer of the navy. Like petty officers all chief petty officers have a rating or job and their full operational title is determined by their rating.

All e 7s are called chief petty officer e 8s senior chief petty officer and e 9s master chief petty officer. E 2s and e 3s have color coded group rate marks based on their career. The civilian equivalent of this military rank is roughly gs 6 under the federal government s general schedule payscale.