The salary statistics and trend of locomotive engineers in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare locomotive engineer salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for locomotive engineers in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) locomotive engineers is $70,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent locomotive engineers is $39,250.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of locomotive engineers in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,760 | 11.39% | -17.49% |
| 2016 | $44,980 | -53.20% | - |
| 2014 | $68,910 | 11.91% | - |
| 2013 | $60,700 | 1.75% | - |
| 2012 | $59,640 | - | - |
The average salaries of locomotive engineers in six industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of locomotive engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) | |
| Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit | |
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
| Local government, including schools and hospitals | |
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