Bridge and Lock Tenders Salary in California
SOC 53-6011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Bridge and Lock Tenders in California is $57,750 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $27.76 per hour. This is 1% below the national median of $58,490. 70 people work as Bridge and Lock Tenders in California. Wages have grown 35% since 2014, when the median was $42,680.
Median Annual Salary
$57,750
Mean Annual
$64,950
Median Hourly
$27.76
Total Employed
70
Location Quotient
0.22
Less common here
Salary Distribution
$48k
10th
$52k
25th
$58k
Median
$79k
75th
$85k
90th
How This Compares
California
$57,750
this metro
United States
$58,490
you earn -1% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $57,750 |
| 2023 | $56,060 |
| 2022 | $52,210 |
| 2021 | $49,690 |
| 2020 | $50,620 |
| 2019 | $49,170 |
| 2018 | $47,340 |
| 2017 | $45,950 |
| 2016 | $44,200 |
| 2015 | $42,740 |
| 2014 | $42,680 |
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| Traffic Technicians | $80,570 |
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