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Salary · Pennsylvania · BLS OEWS May 2024

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters Salary in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, railroad conductors and yardmasters earn a median of $79,180 per year.

Median (Pennsylvania)
$79,180
Bottom 10%
$50,910
Top 10%
$79,750
Employed in Pennsylvania
2,580

How Pennsylvania compares

Refit analysis ·In Pennsylvania, railroad conductors and yardmasters earn a median of $79,180 — 7% above the national median of $74,080. Locally the range runs $50,910 to $79,750. About 2,580 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Pennsylvania ranks #4 of 36 states for railroad conductors and yardmasters pay — roughly the 91th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Indiana, $82,460) by 4%. State employment of about 2,580 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$74,080
US bottom 10%
$53,490
US top 10%
$103,350

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Speaking
  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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