Bridge and Lock Tenders salary in Florida
The median bridge and lock tenders in Florida earns $28,090 a year, 51% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,062 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $27,040
- 25th percentile
- $28,090
- Median percentile
- $28,090
- 75th percentile
- $39,090
- 90th percentile
- $50,640
Based on 470 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$24,742 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,090 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,199 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,149 |
| Florida income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,062 |
| Every two weeks | $952 |
Does it go far here?
$27,163Median pay in Florida is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
81%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,669 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Florida
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $473,750 |
| Anesthesiologists | $465,370 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $429,990 |
| Radiologists | $417,690 |
| Cardiologists | $414,910 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $399,440 |
| Neurologists | $322,750 |
| Psychiatrists | $316,200 |
All bridge and lock tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Florida