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Railroad Conductor Salaries in the United States

How much does a Railroad Conductor make in the United States?

Railroad Conductors earn $37,000 annually on average, or $18 per hour, which is 56% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Railroad Conductors work for BNSF Railway at $53,000 annually while the lowest paid Railroad Conductors work for Norfolk Southern Railway earning approximately $30,000 each year.

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$39K CSX Transportation's Average Railroad Conductor Salary (4 salaries)

+$2K (5%) more than national average Railroad Conductor salary ($37K)
-$6K (14%) less than average CSX Transportation salary ($45K)
$50K
$100K
$150K
+$3K (7%) more than average CSX Transportation Railroad Conductor salary ($39K)
-$3K (8%) less than average CSX Transportation Railroad Conductor salary ($39K)
+$20K (40%) more than average CSX Transportation Railroad Conductor salary ($39K)
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$30K Norfolk Southern Railway's Average Railroad Conductor Salary (3 salaries)

-$7K (20%) less than national average Railroad Conductor salary ($37K)
-$21K (51%) less than average Norfolk Southern Railway salary ($51K)
$50K
$100K
$150K
Equal to average Norfolk Southern Railway Railroad Conductor salary ($30K)
Equal to average Norfolk Southern Railway Railroad Conductor salary ($30K)
Equal to average Norfolk Southern Railway Railroad Conductor salary ($30K)

$53K BNSF Railway's Average Railroad Conductor Salary (2 salaries)

+$16K (35%) more than national average Railroad Conductor salary ($37K)
-$7K (12%) less than average BNSF Railway salary ($60K)
$50K
$100K
$150K
+$7K (12%) more than average BNSF Railway Railroad Conductor salary ($53K)
-$8K (16%) less than average BNSF Railway Railroad Conductor salary ($53K)

$34K Union Pacific Railroad's Average Railroad Conductor Salary (2 salaries)

-$3K (8%) less than national average Railroad Conductor salary ($37K)
-$21K (47%) less than average Union Pacific Railroad salary ($55K)
$50K
$100K
$150K
-$4K (12%) less than average Union Pacific Railroad Railroad Conductor salary ($34K)
+$4K (11%) more than average Union Pacific Railroad Railroad Conductor salary ($34K)

$56K Kansas City Southern's Average Railroad Conductor Salary (1 salaries)

+$19K (40%) more than national average Railroad Conductor salary ($37K)
-$4K (6%) less than average Kansas City Southern salary ($60K)
$50K
$100K
$150K
Equal to average Kansas City Southern Railroad Conductor salary ($56K)

$42K Amtrak's Average Railroad Conductor Salary (1 salaries)

+$5K (12%) more than national average Railroad Conductor salary ($37K)
-$18K (35%) less than average Amtrak salary ($60K)
$50K
$100K
$150K
Equal to average Amtrak Railroad Conductor salary ($42K)
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