Train Dispatcher Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

Train Dispatcher Salary in Memphis, TN

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Train Dispatcher in Memphis, TN is $45,168. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Train Dispatcher in Memphis, TN can go up to $59,006 and the lowest down to $33,877, but most earn between $39,258 and $52,411. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Train Dispatcher in the United States.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $33,877 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $39,258 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $45,168 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $52,411 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $59,006 Memphis,TN December 01, 2024
25% $39,258 10% $33,877 90% $59,006 75% $52,411 $45,168 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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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
39258
52411
45168

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
39554
53285
45695
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Train Dispatcher in Memphis, TN. The base salary for Train Dispatcher ranges from $39,258 to $52,411 with the average base salary of $45,168. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,554 to $53,285 with the average total cash compensation of $45,695.
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About Memphis, Tennessee    Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, m....More

Memphis, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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