The salary statistics and trend of railroad conductors and yardmasters in the industry of transit and ground passenger transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare railroad conductors and yardmasters salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for railroad conductors and yardmasters in the industry of transit and ground passenger transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) railroad conductors and yardmasters is $85,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent railroad conductors and yardmasters is $39,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of railroad conductors and yardmasters in the industry of Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $55,640 | 2.21% | 0.00% |
| 2014 | $54,410 | -2.26% | - |
| 2012 | $55,640 | - | - |
The average salaries of railroad conductors and yardmasters in two industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of railroad conductors and yardmasters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | |
| Urban Transit Systems | |