The median annual wage for Bridge and Lock Tenders in Wisconsin is $55,530 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,820.
Pay spans roughly $49,080 at the 10th percentile to $77,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.70 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as bridge and lock tenders in Wisconsin.
| Median (annual) | $55,530 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.70 |
| 10th percentile | $49,080 |
| 90th percentile | $77,710 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.