Tugs, towboats, pushboats and barges dominate the waterways, with more than half of survey respondents listing these as the primary vessels they operate.
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But the number of vessels a company actually owns or operates varies pretty drastically.
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As one might expect, regional location affected total compensation, with respondents from the East and West South Central region earning the most generous total compensation in 2012.
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Pay is pretty even across most sectors, with base salaries in 2012 averaging more than $100,000.
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But, the divide in salary between genders is evident. Men were paid more per year than women in 2012 — about $17,000 more.
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In 2012, the median salary of our survey respondents was $7,500 higher than the median salary reported by respondents in 2010. While different individuals take the survey each time, it's still interesting to note the upward shift in salary distribution.
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