The median annual wage for Bridge and Lock Tenders in Pennsylvania is $67,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,440.
Pay spans roughly $54,700 at the 10th percentile to $71,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.45 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as bridge and lock tenders in Pennsylvania.
| Median (annual) | $67,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.45 |
| 10th percentile | $54,700 |
| 90th percentile | $71,490 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.