Coupler Salary
Reported under the Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers occupation.
Median annual
$68,840
Median hourly
$33
Average annual
$69,030
Typical range
$45,660–$86,590
Pay distribution
10th$45,660
25th$57,820
Median$68,840
75th$76,590
90th$86,590
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- Hourly
- $33.10
- Daily
- $265
- Weekly
- $1,324
- Bi-weekly
- $2,648
- Monthly
- $5,737
- Annual
- $68,840
$68,840 a year is around the 50th percentile for Couplers. The median is $68,840.
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