Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators Salary in New York
SOC 53-4021 · State · 2018 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators in New York is $63,690 per year as of 2018. That works out to roughly $30.62 per hour. This is 11% above the national median of $57,260. 600 people work as Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators in New York. Wages have declined 10% since 2014, when the median was $70,600.
Median Annual Salary
$63,690
Mean Annual
$72,170
Median Hourly
$30.62
Total Employed
600
Location Quotient
0.65
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
New York
$63,690
this metro
United States
$57,260
you earn +11% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,690 |
| 2017 | $69,050 |
| 2016 | $74,040 |
| 2015 | $72,410 |
| 2014 | $70,600 |
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