Bridge and Lock Tenders Salary in West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area (2025)
Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 40 employed
Annual Mean
$68,110
$32.74/hr
Annual Median
$70,890
$34.08/hr
Bottom 10%
$52,790
$25.38/hr
Top 10%
$74,110
$35.63/hr
Location vs National Average
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$68,110
Difference
+23.0% vs US avg
US National
$55,370
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $52,790 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $62,820 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $70,890 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $74,110 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $74,110 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$53K
25th
$63K
Median
$71K
75th
$74K
90th
$74K
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area has a relatively small Bridge and Lock Tenders workforce (approximately 40 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.
In West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Bridge and Lock Tenders salaries range from $52,790 at the 10th percentile to $74,110 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $21,320 (30% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.
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Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.