How much does a Bridge Operator make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bridge Operator in Houston, TX is $80,672. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,208 to $89,729, with most professionals earning between $64,503 and $97,974.

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Bridge Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $64,503 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $72,208 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $80,672 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $89,729 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $97,974 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $72,208 10% $64,503 90% $97,974 75% $89,729 $80,672 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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    Bridge Operator

    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Bridge Operator: Bridge, C, Front

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