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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Subway and Streetcar Operators Salary in California

In California, subway and streetcar operators earn a median of $76,770 per year.

Median (California)
$76,770
Bottom 10%
$59,890
Top 10%
$89,180
Employed in California
760

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, subway and streetcar operators earn a median of $76,770 — 10% below the national median of $84,830. Locally the range runs $59,890 to $89,180. About 760 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #4 of 9 states for subway and streetcar operators pay — roughly the 63th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Washington, $86,750) by 13%. State employment of about 760 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$84,830
US bottom 10%
$52,260
US top 10%
$87,940

Skills that move pay in this role

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

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