California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 11 people
How much does a bridge operator make in California State Controller's Office?
$33,483typical pay for a bridge operator in 2025
$28,122 – $42,921what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 0.6% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where bridge operators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid bridge operators, 2025
Common questions
How much does a bridge operator make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical bridge operator was paid $33,483 in 2025; most earned between $28,122 and $42,921. This counts all 11 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 8.1% of all pay for bridge operators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Bridge Operator, at any level (for example "Bridge Operator"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this