BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Bridge and Lock Tenders in Illinois earn between $55,190 and $86,390, with a mean of $71,700. The national average for this role is $55,080.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $71,700 |
| National Average | $55,080 |
| Washington | $76,240 |
| Minnesota | $72,570 |
| Missouri | $70,970 |
| Iowa | $69,410 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.