Train Dispatcher Salary in Long Beach, California

Train Dispatcher Salary in Long Beach, CA

How much does a Train Dispatcher make in Long Beach, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Train Dispatcher in Long Beach, CA is $53,708. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $40,283 to a high of $70,167, with most professionals earning between $46,681 and $62,323.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $40,283 Long Beach,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $46,681 Long Beach,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $53,708 Long Beach,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $62,323 Long Beach,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $70,167 Long Beach,CA March 01, 2025
25% $46,681 10% $40,283 90% $70,167 75% $62,323 $53,708 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Train Dispatcher ?

A train dispatcher (US), rail traffic controller (Canada), train controller (Australia) or signalman (UK), is employed by a railroad to direct and facilitate the movement of trains over an assigned territory, which is usually part, or all, of a railroad operating division. The dispatcher is also responsible for cost effective movement of trains and other on-track railroad equipment to optimize physical (trains) and human resource (crews) assets.[full citation needed]...

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  1. Down a level:

    Dispatcher I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Train Dispatcher

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Lead Dispatcher

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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46681
62323
53708

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
47035
63363
54336
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Train Dispatcher in Long Beach, CA. The base salary for Train Dispatcher ranges from $46,681 to $62,323 with the average base salary of $53,708. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,035 to $63,363 with the average total cash compensation of $54,336.
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About Long Beach, California    Long Beach is a city on the Pacific Coast of the United States, within the Los Angeles metropolitan area of Southern California. As of 2010, its popul....More

Long Beach, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

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