How Much Does a Train Dispatcher Make in Williamstown, MA ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Train Dispatcher Salary in Williamstown, MA

As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Train Dispatcher in Williamstown, MA is $49,788, equivalent to $24 per hour, $957 weekly, or $4,149 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Train Dispatcher in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Train Dispatcher in Williamstown, MA vary widely, spanning from $43,473 to $63,179. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($46,483) and 75th percentile ($56,797), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,179 per year. This $10,314 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Computer Systems, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Williamstown Train Dispatcher often earn 6.2% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $43,473 Williamstown, MA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $46,483 Williamstown, MA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $49,788 Williamstown, MA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $56,797 Williamstown, MA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Train Dispatcher Salary $63,179 Williamstown, MA May 01, 2026
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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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    Dispatcher I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Train Dispatcher

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Lead Dispatcher

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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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 Train Dispatcher in Williamstown, MA. The base salary for Train Dispatcher ranges from $46,483 to $56,797 with the average base salary of $49,788. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,780 to $60,883 with the average total cash compensation of $52,669.
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About Williamstown, Massachusetts    According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 46.9 square miles (121.4 km2), of which 46.8 square miles (121.1 km2) is la....More

Williamstown, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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