How much does a bridge and lock tender make in Massachusetts?
$55,830a year
Median yearly pay for bridge and lock tenders in Massachusetts. That is $26.84 an hour or $4,653 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.84
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 23
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,050Median: $55,830Highest 10%: $68,710
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,050 | $23.10 | |
| 25th | $48,080 | $23.12 | |
| Median | $55,830 | $26.84 | |
| 75th | $62,800 | $30.19 | |
| 90th | $68,710 | $33.03 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for bridge and lock tenders.
| 13. Ohio | $58,410 |
| 14. Kentucky | $58,220 |
| 15. Wisconsin | $57,350 |
| 16. Massachusetts | $55,830 |
| 17. New York | $51,560 |
| 18. Michigan | $50,540 |
| 19. Virginia | $47,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bridge and lock tender make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $26.84 ($55,830 a year).
Do bridge and lock tenders make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
No: $55,830 against $57,700 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Massachusetts rank for bridge and lock tender pay?
Massachusetts ranks 16 of 23 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.