Barge Operator Salary in Atlanta, GA

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How much does a Barge Operator make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Barge Operator in Atlanta, GA is $55,324. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,225 to $66,411, with most professionals earning between $39,852 and $76,505.

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Average Salary Range for Barge Operator in Atlanta, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
47225
66411
55324

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
47262
66436
55363
What is the average salary for Barge Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Barge Operator in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Barge Operator ranges from $47,225 to $66,411 with the average base salary of $55,324. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,262 to $66,436 with the average total cash compensation of $55,363.

View Average Salary for Barge Operator as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,324 $47,225 - $66,411
Bonus $39 $36 - $25
Total Pay $55,363 $47,262 - $66,436
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Barge Operator Salary Near Atlanta, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,047 - $66,160 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,090 - $66,221 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,888 - $65,936 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,208 - $60,761 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,426 - $63,881 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,639 - $59,961 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
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