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Locomotive Engineer Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of locomotive engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of locomotive engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Locomotive Engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$65,920
25th Percentile Wage
$66,130
50th Percentile Wage
$66,130
75th Percentile Wage
$66,130
90th Percentile Wage
$66,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for locomotive engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,920.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of locomotive engineers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$66,130
-74.43% -65.84%
2017
$115,350
4.92% -
2016
$109,670
0.00% -
2012
$109,670
- -

Table 2. Compare Locomotive Engineer Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,130, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for locomotive engineers in state of California, followed by Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (median annual salary $59,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of locomotive engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 10.3 percent (10.3%) higher than that in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$66,130
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$59,290
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$57,950
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$57,950
Stockton
$56,070
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$37,700

See also: Top paying jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.