How much does a Railroad Engineer make in South Carolina? The average Railroad Engineer salary in South Carolina is $77,474 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $70,762 and $85,003. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Railroad Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $64,650 SC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $70,762 SC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $77,474 SC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $85,003 SC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Railroad Engineer Salary $91,858 SC March 26, 2024
25% $70,762 10% $64,650 90% $91,858 75% $85,003 $77,474 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Goose Creek, SC Avg. Salary $77,803 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, SC Avg. Salary $75,669 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams Run, SC Avg. Salary $77,474 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aiken, SC Avg. Salary $75,751 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcolu, SC Avg. Salary $73,371 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allendale, SC Avg. Salary $75,340 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Anderson, SC Avg. Salary $75,751 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Andrews, SC Avg. Salary $74,520 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arcadia, SC Avg. Salary $77,146 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Awendaw, SC Avg. Salary $77,392 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Railroad Engineer in South Carolina
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  • Requisition ID: 38481. Job Location(s). Ames, IA, US. Job Description. Now is a great time to join our Danfoss Team in Ames as we are seeking to hire an ex...
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  • Manufacturing Engineer. Southbridge, MA. Onsite, Permanent, Full Benefits. Relecation Assistance available. Responsibilities. Provides technical support in...
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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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