How much does a Vessel Operator make in Long Beach, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Vessel Operator in Long Beach, CA is $53,719. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,967 to $60,805, with most professionals earning between $42,730 and $67,257.

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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 Vessel Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Vessel Operator in Long Beach, CA. The base salary for Vessel Operator ranges from $47,967 to $60,805 with the average base salary of $53,719. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,632 to $62,054 with the average total cash compensation of $54,652.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $53,719 $47,967 - $60,805
Bonus $933 $665 - $1,249
Total Pay $54,652 $48,632 - $62,054
* 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 Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Carson, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,967 - $60,805 COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Norwalk, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,015 - $60,866 COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,568 - $61,567 COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Torrance, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,967 - $60,805 COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,568 - $61,567 COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
CITY, STATE Downey, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,164 - $61,055 COMPARE TO Long Beach, CA
See salaries for Vessel Operator in locations close to Long Beach, CA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Vessel Manager LOCATION Long Beach, CA MINIMUM SALARY $101,341 MAXIMUM SALARY $140,589
JOB TITLE Vessel Captain LOCATION Long Beach, CA MINIMUM SALARY $97,975 MAXIMUM SALARY $131,748
JOB TITLE Vessel Coordinator LOCATION Long Beach, CA MINIMUM SALARY $46,541 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,286
JOB TITLE Vessel Agent LOCATION Long Beach, CA MINIMUM SALARY $47,300 MAXIMUM SALARY $57,199
JOB TITLE Vessel Engineer LOCATION Long Beach, CA MINIMUM SALARY $94,764 MAXIMUM SALARY $119,876
JOB TITLE Vessel Planner LOCATION Long Beach, CA MINIMUM SALARY $71,420 MAXIMUM SALARY $91,256
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About Long Beach, California    Long Beach is a city on the Pacific Coast of the United States, within the Los Angeles metropolitan area of Southern California. As of 2010, its popul....More

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