Profession
Bridge and Lock Tenders
Operate and tend bridges, canal locks, and lighthouses to permit marine passage on inland waterways, near shores, and at danger points in waterway passages. May supervise such operations. Includes drawbridge operators, lock operators, and slip bridge operators.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median52,340 USD
Average49,610 USD
Middle 50%39,020 USD - 60,490 USD
Decile range28,570 USD - 64,810 USD
Bottom decile28,570 USD
Top decile64,810 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median63,920 USD
Average60,680 USD
Middle 50%57,110 USD - 63,930 USD
Decile range53,060 USD - 63,940 USD
Bottom decile53,060 USD
Top decile63,940 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median52,340 USD
Average50,410 USD
Middle 50%48,590 USD - 52,350 USD
Decile range46,700 USD - 52,350 USD
Bottom decile46,700 USD
Top decile52,350 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median50,620 USD
Average53,840 USD
Middle 50%46,310 USD - 58,770 USD
Decile range43,720 USD - 73,980 USD
Bottom decile43,720 USD
Top decile73,980 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median37,630 USD
Average39,940 USD
Middle 50%32,090 USD - 49,040 USD
Decile range25,690 USD - 59,480 USD
Bottom decile25,690 USD
Top decile59,480 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median60,920 USD
Average61,260 USD
Middle 50%56,900 USD - 63,730 USD
Decile range53,580 USD - 72,080 USD
Bottom decile53,580 USD
Top decile72,080 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median60,030 USD
Average57,130 USD
Middle 50%53,600 USD - 63,160 USD
Decile range48,110 USD - 63,170 USD
Bottom decile48,110 USD
Top decile63,170 USD
🇺🇸 Iowa2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median60,910 USD
Average59,040 USD
Middle 50%56,630 USD - 63,700 USD
Decile range49,840 USD - 63,710 USD
Bottom decile49,840 USD
Top decile63,710 USD
🇺🇸 Kentucky2020
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median57,110 USD
Average55,580 USD
Middle 50%52,770 USD - 60,990 USD
Decile range48,410 USD - 63,160 USD
Bottom decile48,410 USD
Top decile63,160 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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