City of Buffalo, NY · 2026 pay · 5 people
How much does a bridge operating engineer make in City of Buffalo, NY?
$58,571typical pay for a bridge operating engineer in 2026
$55,352 – $70,940what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 4.4% from 2025.
✓ Official data from Open Data Buffalo · Matches the agency's latest release · buffalony.gov ↗
Where bridge operating engineers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid bridge operating engineers, 2026
Common questions
How much does a bridge operating engineer make in City of Buffalo, NY?
The typical bridge operating engineer was paid $58,571 in 2026; most earned between $55,352 and $70,940. This counts all 5 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 25.2% of all pay for bridge operating engineers in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Bridge Operating Engineer, at any level (for example "Bridge Operating Engineer"). 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