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Bridge and Lock Tenders salary in Ohio

The median bridge and lock tenders in Ohio earns $58,410 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,959 a month.

10th percentile
$44,500
25th percentile
$44,500
Median percentile
$58,410
75th percentile
$68,810
90th percentile
$72,920

Based on 110 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

$47,506 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,410
Federal income tax−$4,829
Social Security + Medicare−$4,468
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,606
Monthly take-home$3,959
Every two weeks$1,827

Does it go far here?

$62,959Median pay in Ohio is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.8 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,034 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ohio

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$554,220
Cardiologists$504,260
Anesthesiologists$490,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$377,480
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,480
Physicians, Pathologists$309,480
Physicians, All Other$297,440
Radiologists$260,000

All bridge and lock tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio