Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers Salary in Kansas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kansas
$52,710
National Median
$58,030
Employment
60
Entry Level (10th)
$40,630
Top Earners (90th)
$55,150
How Kansas Compares
Kansas pays $5,320 less than the national median for rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlerss.
There are 0.042 rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlers jobs per 1,000 workers in Kansas (location quotient: 1.94).
Other States for Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $73,840 | N/A |
| North Dakota | $73,620 | 50 |
| West Virginia | $70,480 | 70 |
| California | $65,500 | 280 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,130 | 60 |
| New Jersey | $59,450 | 210 |
| Florida | $58,220 | 30 |
| Ohio | $58,000 | N/A |
| Alabama | $57,050 | 50 |
| Texas | $53,250 | 80 |
| Kentucky | $50,090 | 120 |
| Georgia | $48,700 | 170 |
| Indiana | $47,960 | 300 |
| Arkansas | $47,780 | 30 |