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Bridge and Lock Tender Salary in the Industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of bridge and lock tenders in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bridge and lock tender salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,860
25th Percentile Wage
$36,840
50th Percentile Wage
$49,880
75th Percentile Wage
$56,720
90th Percentile Wage
$61,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bridge and lock tenders in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). 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 $61,470. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bridge and lock tenders is $25,860.

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 Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,880
1.86% 9.42%
2016
$48,950
1.45% -
2015
$48,240
0.48% -
2014
$48,010
4.31% -
2013
$45,940
1.65% -
2012
$45,180
- -

Table 3. Compare Bridge and Lock Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of bridge and lock tenders in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government 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
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$54,950
Federal government, including USPS
$54,950
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$49,890
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$49,880
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$40,210
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$40,210
State government, including schools and hospitals
$38,000
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$37,980

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