Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #20 of 24 · NC

17% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,300 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $54,810
Employment 110

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,780P25 $37,950 Median $54,810P75 $56,930P90 $87,560

About 80% of railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firerss in North Carolina earn between $36,780 and $87,560. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$57,300
U.S. average
$69,030

The mean railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers salary in North Carolina is $57,300, about 17% below the U.S. average ($69,030). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

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