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Last updated: September 26, 2024
Canal Structure Operator Salary
in Queens, New York
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$64,756 (USD)
Average Salary
$31/hr
Average Hourly
$1,386
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Canal Structure Operator is $64,756 a year and $31 an hour in Queens, New York, United States. The average salary range for a Canal Structure Operator is between $47,013 and $77,513. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Queens, New York.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
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About Queens, New York
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Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is the largest of the five New York City boroughs by area. It is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn and by Nassau County to its east, and shares maritime borders with the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, as well as with New Jersey. Queens is the most linguistically and ethnically diverse place in the world.
With a population of 2,405,464 as of the 2020 census, Queens is the second-most populous county in New York state, behind Kings County (Brooklyn...
Job Summary
Description:
- Controls machinery to open and close locks and dams on canal: observes gauges and turns valves to increase or decrease water level in lock.
- Observes positions of vessels and tie-up of mooring lines in lock to ensure optimum utilization of lock space and prevent vessel damage.
- Logs data, such as water levels, weather conditions, and type, number, and destination of vessels.
- Starts motors to open gates and sections of dams for passage of vessels.
- Turns on navigation lights and traffic signals along canal.
- Cleans, oils, and makes minor repairs to equipment.
- Collects lock slips (vessel identifications slips) from vessel operators and submits slips to supervisor.
- Ties or slips line-eyes over bitts on lock deck to secure vessels.
- May direct activities of workers engaged in mooring vessels in lock.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Canal Structure Operator is $64,756 a year and $31 an hour in Queens, New York, United States. The average salary range for a Canal Structure Operator is between $47,013 and $77,513. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Queens, New York.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Canal Structure Operator Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Bridge and Lock Tenders
Job family population: 3,690
Estimated population of Canal Structure Operator jobs: 856
Rate of error: 5.8%
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About Queens, New York
Queens Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is the largest of the five New York City boroughs by area. It is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn and by Nassau County to its east, and shares maritime borders with the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, as well as with New Jersey. Queens is the most linguistically and ethnically diverse place in the world.
With a population of 2,405,464 as of the 2020 census, Queens is the second-most populous county in New York state, behind Kings County (Brooklyn...
Job Summary
Description:
- Controls machinery to open and close locks and dams on canal: observes gauges and turns valves to increase or decrease water level in lock.
- Observes positions of vessels and tie-up of mooring lines in lock to ensure optimum utilization of lock space and prevent vessel damage.
- Logs data, such as water levels, weather conditions, and type, number, and destination of vessels.
- Starts motors to open gates and sections of dams for passage of vessels.
- Turns on navigation lights and traffic signals along canal.
- Cleans, oils, and makes minor repairs to equipment.
- Collects lock slips (vessel identifications slips) from vessel operators and submits slips to supervisor.
- Ties or slips line-eyes over bitts on lock deck to secure vessels.
- May direct activities of workers engaged in mooring vessels in lock.
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ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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