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Bridge and Lock Tender Salary in the Industry of Support Activities for Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of bridge and lock tenders in the industry of support activities for transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bridge and lock tender salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,380
25th Percentile Wage
$23,880
50th Percentile Wage
$45,760
75th Percentile Wage
$58,050
90th Percentile Wage
$65,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bridge and lock tenders in the industry of support activities for transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) bridge and lock tenders is $65,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bridge and lock tenders is $21,380.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bridge and lock tenders in the industry of Support Activities for Transportation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$45,760
40.69% 3.34%
2016
$27,140
-5.42% -
2014
$28,610
4.09% -
2013
$27,440
-61.19% -
2012
$44,230
- -

Table 3. Compare Bridge and Lock Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of bridge and lock tenders in four industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of bridge and lock tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Rail Transportation
$54,970
Rail Transportation
$54,970
Support Activities for Transportation
$45,760
Support Activities for Water Transportation
$30,750

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