Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers Salary in Pennsylvania
SOC 53-4022 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in Pennsylvania is $51,990 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $25.00 per hour. This is 21% below the national median of $65,480. 360 people work as Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in Pennsylvania. Wages have declined 10% since 2019, when the median was $57,800.
Median Annual Salary
$51,990
Mean Annual
$49,340
Median Hourly
$25.00
Total Employed
360
Location Quotient
0.74
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Pennsylvania
$51,990
this metro
United States
$65,480
you earn -21% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,990 |
| 2023 | $63,880 |
| 2022 | $64,120 |
| 2021 | $49,710 |
| 2020 | $59,320 |
| 2019 | $57,800 |
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Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $172,710 |
| Commercial Pilots | $129,540 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $129,310 |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | $82,050 |
| Locomotive Engineers | $81,210 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $79,180 |