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Locomotive Switch Operator 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 Locomotive Switch Operators. The median is $68,840.

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