How much does a Freight Conductor make in San Francisco, CA? The average Freight Conductor salary in San Francisco, CA is $135,016 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $117,299 and $154,969. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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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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Job Openings for Freight Conductor in San Francisco, CA
No touch freight * Supplemental benefits available * No weekends * Drivers are home same day * No ... Como conductor intermodal, se le pedir que mueva contenedores (20 pies, 40 pies, 53 pies) desde la ...
ZipRecruiter - 30 days ago
Paducah & Louisville Railway - Mount Vernon , IN
The conductor is responsible for the safe and efficient administration of the train operations and handling of customer freight in accordance with FRA, AAR, and Company rules, policies and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
Paducah & Louisville Railway - Winter Haven , FL
The conductor is responsible for the safe and efficient administration of the train operations and handling of customer freight in accordance with FRA, AAR, and Company rules, policies and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 21 days ago
Napa Valley Wine Train, a Noble House Experience - Napa , CA
Synchronize watch with that of Railroad Passenger Car Conductor or Railroad Freight Conductor to ensure departure time stations or terminal is in accordance with time schedule. Receives starting ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago
Vermilion Valley Railroad - Covington , IN
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position works as both a conductor and as a track laborer for a ... freight cars, operate track switches, inspect cars and use radio communications to control train ...
ZipRecruiter - 42 days ago
Northern Plains Railroad - Salt Lake City , UT
... • Inspects freight cars, locomotives, and other equipment to ensure compliance with FRA and ... Conductor experience, preferred. • Thorough knowledge of FRA requirements specific to the ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 70 days ago
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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 San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Freight Conductor ranges from $117,299 to $154,969 with the average base salary of $135,016. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,377 to $170,654 with the average total cash compensation of $145,952.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $135,016 $117,299 - $154,969
Bonus $10,936 $8,077 - $15,685
Total Pay $145,952 $125,377 - $170,654
* 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 San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,299 - $154,969 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,484 - $151,249 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,484 - $151,249 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,569 - $139,472 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,297 - $151,001 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,496 - $140,695 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
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