How much does a Tug Captain make in Miami, FL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tug Captain in Miami, FL is $141,653. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $121,043 to $175,574, with most professionals earning between $102,278 and $206,457.

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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 Miami, FL. The base salary for Tug Captain ranges from $121,043 to $175,574 with the average base salary of $141,653. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $121,043 to $175,574 with the average total cash compensation of $141,653.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $141,653 $121,043 - $175,574
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $141,653 $121,043 - $175,574
* 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 Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Hialeah, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,438 - $174,697 COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Hollywood, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,119 - $175,683 COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Pembroke Pines, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,287 - $174,477 COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Fort Lauderdale, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,119 - $175,683 COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Coconut Creek, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,119 - $175,683 COMPARE TO Miami, FL
CITY, STATE Boca Raton, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,706 - $177,986 COMPARE TO Miami, FL
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