Locomotive Engineers Salary in Texas

Ranked #27 of 35 · TX

14.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $73,530 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $79,000
Employment 3,780

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $58,700P25 $65,340 Median $79,000P75 $79,310P90 $79,310

About 80% of locomotive engineerss in Texas earn between $58,700 and $79,310. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Texas
$73,530
U.S. average
$85,900

The mean locomotive engineers salary in Texas is $73,530, about 14.4% below the U.S. average ($85,900). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Texas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $65,340 $61,580 250
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $57,140 $57,440 100

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