As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Bridge Operator in Minnesota is $83,420, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,604 weekly, or $6,952 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Bridge Operator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Bridge Operator in Minnesota vary widely, spanning from $66,892 to $106,720. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($74,768) and 75th percentile ($95,616), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,720 per year. This $20,848 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, Minnesota Bridge Operator often earn 2.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 53 companies. However, Minnesota currently ranks 12 nationwide for Bridge Operator job salary. 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 $66,892 MN June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $74,768 MN June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $83,420 MN June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $95,616 MN June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $106,720 MN June 01, 2026
25% $74,768 10% $66,892 90% $106,720 75% $95,616 $83,420 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Lakeville, MN Avg. Salary $88,655 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Minnetonka, MN Avg. Salary $89,701 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Ada, MN Avg. Salary $83,329 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adams, MN Avg. Salary $84,984 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adolph, MN Avg. Salary $83,100 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MN Avg. Salary $81,733 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Afton, MN Avg. Salary $88,700 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Ah Gwah Ching, MN Avg. Salary $83,415 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Aitkin, MN Avg. Salary $83,331 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Akeley, MN Avg. Salary $83,377 Date Updated June 01, 2026
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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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