SOC 53-4031 · National (All U.S.) · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters in National is $74,090 per year ($35.62/hr). This is 0% higher than the national median of $74,090. The middle 50% earn between $63,482 and $82,056 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $103,355.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $25.72 | $53,498 | +0.0% |
| P25 | $30.52 | $63,482 | +0.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $35.62 | $74,090 | +0.0% |
| P75 | $39.45 | $82,056 | +0.0% |
| P90 | $49.69 | $103,355 | +0.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters in National is approximately $74,090, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 0% higher than the national median of $74,090.
Entry-level Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters (10th percentile) in National earn approximately $53,498 per year. The 25th percentile is $63,482. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $103,355.
National pays 0% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $74,090 vs $74,090 in National. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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