SOC 53-4041 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
The national median salary for Subway and Streetcar Operators is $84,822 per year ($40.78/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $59,509 and $87,942 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $87,942 per year. There are approximately 9,200 subway and streetcar operators employed in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $25.13 | $52,270 |
| P25 | $28.61 | $59,509 |
| P50MEDIAN | $40.78 | $84,822 |
| P75 | $42.28 | $87,942 |
| P90 | $42.28 | $87,942 |
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 national median salary for Subway and Streetcar Operators is $84,822 per year ($40.78/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $59,509 and $87,942 annually.
The 90th percentile salary for Subway and Streetcar Operators is $87,942 per year ($42.28/hr). The 75th percentile is $87,942 per year.
Entry-level Subway and Streetcar Operators (10th percentile) earn approximately $52,270 per year ($25.13/hr). The 25th percentile is $59,509 per year.
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