Does Ingram Barge pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ingram Barge employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ingram Barge. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ingram Barge?

75% of Ingram Barge employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ingram Barge 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ingram Barge?

Deckhand (12) , Leadman (7) , Mate (5) , Cook (4) , Captain (2) , Manager (2) , Senior Leadman (2)

What are the pros of working at Ingram Barge according to real employee reviews?

"benefits were good but the pay structure is a complete mystery" ((in 10 reviews)); "good people to work with on the river" ((in 9 reviews)); "Management is friendly and approachable." ((in 3 reviews)); "the time off definately make it worth the job." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ingram Barge layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ingram Barge layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ingram Barge in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Ingram Barge locations?

Paducah , Nashville , Reserve , Columbus , Radcliff , West Paducah , Houston , Macon , Port Allen , New Orleans , Elizabeth

Ingram Barge reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(94 total reviews)

Orrin Ingram

100% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

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Ingram Barge has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 94 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ingram Barge employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

94 reviews

4.0

Aug 21, 2012

Junior Engineer

Junior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly Co-Workers Helps with family issues without being intrusive Excellent brown water pay and benefits Usually excellent living conditions

Cons

Six hours on, six hours off workday Crew dispatch can be difficult to get a hold of Human Resources (generally considered a con anyway) As a Junior Engineer you work four weeks on and you get two weeks off

5.0

Aug 4, 2012

Ive gained a bunch of experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good benefits, paid vacation

Cons

Being out in the weather

2.0

May 16, 2011

It's all politics.

Leadman

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

6 months off a year, decent benefits,

Cons

underpaid, isolated for a month at a time with practically no freedoms, company treats deckhands like trash if they have a problem they are the easiest to replace, company puts unworthy people in charge consistently

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It's all politics.

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