As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Bridge Operator in Alcester, SD is $72,628, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,397 weekly, or $6,052 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Bridge Operator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Bridge Operator in Alcester, SD vary widely, spanning from $58,255 to $92,957. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,105) and 75th percentile ($83,269), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,957 per year. This $18,164 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Equipment Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alcester Bridge Operator often earn 1.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Bridge Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $58,255 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $65,105 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $72,628 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $83,269 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $92,957 Alcester, SD April 01, 2026
25% $65,105 10% $58,255 90% $92,957 75% $83,269 $72,628 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    5 - 7 years experience
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About Alcester, South Dakota    Alcester is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population ....More

Alcester, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Bridge Operator: Bridge, C, Front

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