How much does a Tug Captain make in Las Vegas, NV?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tug Captain in Las Vegas, NV is $148,882. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $127,224 to $184,538, with most professionals earning between $107,505 and $217,000.

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What is the average salary for Tug Captain in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tug Captain in Las Vegas, NV. The base salary for Tug Captain ranges from $127,224 to $184,538 with the average base salary of $148,882. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $127,224 to $184,538 with the average total cash compensation of $148,882.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $148,882 $127,224 - $184,538
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $148,882 $127,224 - $184,538
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE Henderson, NV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $127,539 - $184,994 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE North Las Vegas, NV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,043 - $185,725 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE Lake Havasu City, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $125,032 - $181,358 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE Saint George, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $126,153 - $182,984 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE San Bernardino, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $134,195 - $194,649 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE Victorville, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,670 - $193,887 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
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