Bridge and Lock Tenders in Michigan
Local pay for bridge and lock tenders in Michigan, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 53-6011
$50,540
median pay, Michigan
130
employed in Michigan
-12.4%
vs U.S. median
-3.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What bridge and lock tenders earn in Michigan
Michigan · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of bridge and lock tenders in Michigan earn between $35,000 and $55,850 a year; the U.S. median is $57,700.
$32,210
P10
$50,540
MEDIAN
$55,850
P75
$75,520
P90
Pay by metro in Michigan
$35,000
$20k $40k $60k