Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers Salary in Kansas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kansas
$65,370
National Median
$65,480
Employment
460
Entry Level (10th)
$65,130
Top Earners (90th)
$65,370
How Kansas Compares
Kansas pays $228,800/yr less than the national median for railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firerss.
There are 0.321 railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers jobs per 1,000 workers in Kansas (location quotient: 3.97).
Other States for Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $97,690 | 140 |
| New Jersey | $79,990 | 90 |
| Iowa | $77,150 | 330 |
| Nebraska | $70,450 | 350 |
| Texas | $69,840 | 2,050 |
| Colorado | $69,040 | 250 |
| Maryland | $66,680 | 90 |
| Missouri | $65,480 | 540 |
| New Mexico | $65,240 | 140 |
| Wisconsin | $65,150 | 90 |
| Florida | $64,290 | 170 |
| West Virginia | $62,480 | 110 |
| Indiana | $61,650 | N/A |
| Washington | $61,210 | 390 |
| Illinois | $60,130 | 1,410 |
| Mississippi | $59,690 | 50 |
| California | $57,720 | 1,200 |
| Kentucky | $56,090 | 260 |
| Pennsylvania | $51,990 | 360 |
| Alabama | $48,460 | 300 |