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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Louisiana
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median57,700 USD
Average55,370 USD
Middle 50%38,640 USD - 69,620 USD
Decile range28,090 USD - 75,360 USD
Bottom decile28,090 USD
Top decile75,360 USD
🇺🇸 Louisiana2025
53-6011SOC 2018 53-6011
GroupAll
Median39,090 USD
Average50,700 USD
Middle 50%38,640 USD - 69,970 USD
Decile range33,390 USD - 81,100 USD
Bottom decile33,390 USD
Top decile81,100 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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