New York State Wage Atlas

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in New York

SOC 53-4022 · Transportation and Material Moving

220Jobs in New York
$84,240Mean annual wage
1st of 24Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $47,57025th: $63,700Median: $83,53075th: $83,53090th: $137,890Mean: $84,240
Wage distribution in New York
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$47,570$22.87
25th percentile$63,700$30.63
Median (50th)$83,530$40.16
75th percentile$83,530$40.16
90th percentile$137,890$66.29
Mean$84,240$40.50

Across 24 states with a published mean, the highest are New York ($84,240), Washington ($81,560), Colorado ($81,040); the lowest are Wyoming ($50,690), Louisiana ($53,810), West Virginia ($54,280). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with New York (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers: New York and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
New York220$84,240$83,530
Connecticut———
Massachusetts———
New Jersey70$70,530$74,160
Pennsylvania350$55,360$55,470
Vermont———

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