What is the highest and lowest pay for Freight Conductor?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Freight Conductor in Lafayette, LA is $100,047. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Freight Conductor in Lafayette, LA can go up to $126,328 and the lowest down to $76,269, but most earn between $87,601 and $113,803. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Conductor in the United States.

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What is a Freight Conductor?

A Freight Conductor is a person who is employed by a railroad. The Freight Conductor is the lead employee assigned to a freight train, and is responsible for the smooth operation of the assignment, which includes reviewing schedules and maintaining communication with the train's crew members....

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Freight Conductor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Conductor in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Freight Conductor ranges from $87,601 to $113,803 with the average base salary of $100,047. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,099 to $127,194 with the average total cash compensation of $108,784.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $100,047 $87,601 - $113,803
Bonus $8,737 $6,498 - $13,391
Total Pay $108,784 $94,099 - $127,194
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,067 - $113,110 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,271 - $117,272 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,271 - $121,169 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,042 - $113,077 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,104 - $110,559 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,114 - $120,966 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Freight Train Conductor LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $62,141 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,948
JOB TITLE Conductor LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $34,291 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,414
JOB TITLE Symphony Conductor LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $33,890 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,213
JOB TITLE Railroad Conductor LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $63,088 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,331
JOB TITLE Assistant Conductor LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $42,453 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,361
JOB TITLE Passenger Conductor LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $31,687 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,255
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About Lafayette, Louisiana    Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). Accordin....More

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