Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers — Salary by State
Median annual wages across 24 states, from BLS data.
National Median
$65,480
Highest
$97,690
Massachusetts
Lowest
$36,290
North Carolina
Total Employment
9,320
Salary by State
| # | State | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | $97,690 |
| 2 | New Jersey | $79,990 |
| 3 | Iowa | $77,150 |
| 4 | Nebraska | $70,450 |
| 5 | Texas | $69,840 |
| 6 | Colorado | $69,040 |
| 7 | Maryland | $66,680 |
| 8 | Missouri | $65,480 |
| 9 | Kansas | $65,370 |
| 10 | New Mexico | $65,240 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $65,150 |
| 12 | Florida | $64,290 |
| 13 | West Virginia | $62,480 |
| 14 | Indiana | $61,650 |
| 15 | Washington | $61,210 |
| 16 | Illinois | $60,130 |
| 17 | Mississippi | $59,690 |
| 18 | California | $57,720 |
| 19 | Kentucky | $56,090 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | $51,990 |
| 21 | Alabama | $48,460 |
| 22 | Wyoming | $48,420 |
| 23 | Ohio | $48,410 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $36,290 |