The salty taste you are experiencing could be due to many causes. It could be that you are dehydrated especially if you are taking a medicine such as a diuretic, or drinking too much cafienated drinks (coffee, coke.. etc).
Browse Ingram Barge Co. Ingram Barge Co. Deckhands earn $28,000 annually, or $13 per hour, which is 7% lower than the national average for all Deckhands at $30,000 annually and 74% lower than the national salary average for âall working Americans.
The bureau reported these manual laborers averaged $35,590 per year, or $17.11 an hour. Another hands-on job that fell at the low end of the rig pay spectrum belonged to the workers who set up and repair rigging on the site. They averaged $30,080 annually, or $14.46 an hour.