As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Bridge Operator in Pawtucket, RI is $84,549, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,626 weekly, or $7,046 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 Pawtucket, RI vary widely, spanning from $67,795 to $108,270. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,779) and 75th percentile ($96,965), while top earners (90th percentile) make $108,270 per year. This $21,186 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, Pawtucket Bridge Operator often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Pawtucket currently ranks 243 statewide 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 $67,795 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $75,779 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $84,549 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $96,965 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Bridge Operator Salary $108,270 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
25% $75,779 10% $67,795 90% $108,270 75% $96,965 $84,549 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    5 - 7 years experience
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About Pawtucket, Rhode Island    Pawtucket /pəˈtʌkɪt/ (listen) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 71,148 at the 2010 census. It is the fou....More

Pawtucket, Rhode Island  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Bridge Operator: Bridge, C, Front

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