How much does a Railroad Engineer make in Oceanside, CA? The average Railroad Engineer salary in Oceanside, CA is $90,544 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $82,001 and $100,280. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Railroad Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $74,224 Oceanside,CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $82,001 Oceanside,CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $90,544 Oceanside,CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $100,280 Oceanside,CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $109,144 Oceanside,CA April 24, 2024
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Bi-Con Services - , WV

Data Engineer

Scentsy Inc - Meridian, ID

Lead Engineer

Danfoss - Van Wert, OH

DevSecOps Engineer

Amentum - Fredericksburg, VA

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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Job Openings for Railroad Engineer in Oceanside, CA
  • Overview. The field engineer is responsible for the overall material management and field documentation for the jobsite. This position requires 100% travel...
    - 15 Days Ago
  • Scentsy is looking for a Data Engineer to provide innovative modernization and ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of Scentsy’s Data Anal...
    - 1 Month Ago
  • Requisition ID: 37260. Job Location(s). Van Wert, OH, US. Job Description. The primary responsibility for this role is to develop and execute the Machining...
    - 4 Months Ago
  • Amentum is a leading global provider of technical and engineering services to government and commercial customers. We are dedicated to delivering innovativ...
    - 25 Days Ago
  • If you are an engineering professional looking for an opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills, Copeland has an opportunity for you. Based in our Le...
    - 27 Days Ago

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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 Oceanside, CA. The base salary for Railroad Engineer ranges from $82,001 to $100,280 with the average base salary of $90,544. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,586 to $101,956 with the average total cash compensation of $91,197.
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About Oceanside, California    Oceanside is a coastal city located on California's South Coast. It is the third-largest city in San Diego County, California. The city had a populati....More

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