Barge Operator Salary in Richmond, VA

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How much does a Barge Operator make in Richmond, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Barge Operator in Richmond, VA is $54,919. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,876 to $65,923, with most professionals earning between $39,552 and $75,941.

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Average Salary Range for Barge Operator in Richmond, VA

Average Base Salary

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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 Richmond, VA. The base salary for Barge Operator ranges from $46,876 to $65,923 with the average base salary of $54,919. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,909 to $65,947 with the average total cash compensation of $54,958.

View Average Salary for Barge Operator as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $54,919 $46,876 - $65,923
Bonus $39 $33 - $24
Total Pay $54,958 $46,909 - $65,947
* 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 Richmond, VA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Petersburg, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,984 - $67,481 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia State University, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,984 - $67,481 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,613 - $64,148 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,613 - $64,148 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,337 - $63,759 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,363 - $63,796 COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
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About Richmond, Virginia    Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical ....More

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