Locomotive Engineers Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$79,690
National Median
$77,400
Employment
400
Entry Level (10th)
$59,450
Top Earners (90th)
$103,700
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $2,290 more than the national median for locomotive engineerss.
There are 0.199 locomotive engineers jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 0.96).
Other States for Locomotive Engineers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $107,290 | 1,290 |
| Massachusetts | $104,950 | 500 |
| Connecticut | $103,010 | 360 |
| Iowa | $87,550 | 1,520 |
| Oklahoma | $86,520 | 330 |
| Nebraska | $84,870 | 720 |
| New Jersey | $84,230 | N/A |
| Illinois | $83,690 | 2,130 |
| Delaware | $82,920 | 300 |
| Wisconsin | $82,190 | 400 |
| Florida | $82,000 | 620 |
| Pennsylvania | $81,210 | 1,460 |
| Arizona | $81,170 | 380 |
| Montana | $81,160 | 970 |
| Colorado | $79,960 | 450 |
| Utah | $79,800 | 350 |
| Minnesota | $79,370 | 730 |
| Oregon | $77,210 | 530 |
| Texas | $77,080 | 4,040 |
| Arkansas | $77,010 | 700 |