The median annual wage for Bridge and Lock Tenders in Ohio is $56,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,590.
Pay spans roughly $43,700 at the 10th percentile to $71,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.96 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as bridge and lock tenders in Ohio.
| Median (annual) | $56,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.96 |
| 10th percentile | $43,700 |
| 90th percentile | $71,360 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.