Bridge and lock tenders
May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers
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.
May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers
National Occupational Employment and Earnings by Industry (NAICS sector and 3-digit industry group)
| Bridge and lock tenders | |||||
| Percentile earnings distribution | |||||
| 10th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 90th | |
| Transportation and Warehousing employment: 490 mean earnings: $32,890 (EC) (def) (IG) | $15,910 | $19,730 | $37,500 | $43,280 | $49,250 |
| Rail Transportation employment: 250 mean earnings: $43,150 | $36,950 | $39,030 | $42,410 | $46,120 | $53,900 |
| Support Activities for Transportation employment: 240 mean earnings: $22,070 | $14,790 | $16,370 | $19,520 | $23,390 | $39,150 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services employment: 50 mean earnings: $19,960 (EC) (def) (IG) | $11,660 | $12,720 | $17,840 | $25,100 | $37,940 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance employment: 70 mean earnings: $22,890 (EC) (def) (IG) | $16,520 | $18,670 | $20,990 | $24,290 | $29,450 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) employment: 2,900 mean earnings: $37,490 (def) (IG) | $20,510 | $28,330 | $38,840 | $47,020 | $53,080 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) employment: 2,900 mean earnings: $37,490 | $20,510 | $28,330 | $38,840 | $47,020 | $53,080 |
source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates
The (EC) links lead to data from the Economic Census from the Census Bureau.
The (def) links lead to 2002 NAICS industry definitions from the Census Bureau.
The (IG) links lead to Industry at a Glance industry profiles from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.