What is the salary range of Railroad Engineer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Railroad Engineer in New Haven, CT is $91,423. While Salary.com is seeing that Railroad Engineer salary in New Haven, CT can go up to $110,210 or down to $74,941, but most earn between $82,796 and $101,256. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Railroad Engineer in the United States.

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Railroad Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $74,941 New Haven,CT December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $82,796 New Haven,CT December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $91,423 New Haven,CT December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $101,256 New Haven,CT December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $110,210 New Haven,CT December 01, 2024
25% $82,796 10% $74,941 90% $110,210 75% $101,256 $91,423 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Railroad Engineer ?

An engineer (American and Canadian), engine driver, loco pilot, motorman, train driver (British and Commonwealth English), is a person who operates a train. The driver is in charge of, and responsible for driving the engine, as well as the mechanical operation of the train, train speed, and all train handling. For many American railroads, the following career progression is typical: assistant conductor (brakeman), conductor and finally driver. In the US, drivers are required to be certified and re-certified every two to three years. In American English a hostler moves engines around train y...

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  1. This Job:

    Railroad Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Civil Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Railroad Engineer in New Haven, CT. The base salary for Railroad Engineer ranges from $82,796 to $101,256 with the average base salary of $91,423. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,388 to $102,950 with the average total cash compensation of $92,082.
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