Locomotive Engineers Salary in California
Ranked #26 of 35 · CA
12% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $75,600 ≈ $36/hr
Median annual salary $77,070
Employment 1,570
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $52,260P25 $74,370 Median $77,070P75 $79,940P90 $79,940
About 80% of locomotive engineerss in California earn between $52,260 and $79,940. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean locomotive engineers salary in California is $75,600, about 12% below the U.S. average ($85,900). That works out to roughly $36/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $63,700 | $98,260 | 40 |