How much does a Bridge Operator make in Columbus, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bridge Operator in Columbus, OH is $78,692. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $70,436 to $87,526, with most professionals earning between $62,920 and $95,570.

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Bridge Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $62,920 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $70,436 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $78,692 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $87,526 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $95,570 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25% $70,436 10% $62,920 90% $95,570 75% $87,526 $78,692 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Heavy Equipment Operator III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Columbus, Ohio    The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

Columbus, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Bridge Operator: Bridge, C, Front

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