How much does a Tug Captain make in Passaic, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tug Captain in Passaic, NJ is $168,427. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $143,921 to $208,759, with most professionals earning between $121,610 and $245,479.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Tug Captain ranges from $143,921 to $208,759 with the average base salary of $168,427. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $143,921 to $208,759 with the average total cash compensation of $168,427.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $168,427 $143,921 - $208,759
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $168,427 $143,921 - $208,759
* 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 Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $143,921 - $208,759 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $143,921 - $208,759 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $143,795 - $208,576 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,047 - $208,942 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $143,795 - $208,576 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,661 - $206,931 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
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About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

Passaic, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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