LRT Operator Salary in Providence, RI

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How much does a LRT Operator make in Providence, RI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a LRT Operator in Providence, RI is $50,886. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $45,437 to $57,598, with most professionals earning between $40,476 and $63,709.

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What is a LRT Operator?

An LRT (Light Rail Transit) Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining light rail vehicles, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of passengers. They are responsible for following all safety protocols and procedures, monitoring the vehicle's performance, and communicating with control centers to ensure the smooth operation of the light rail system. LRT Operators also provide excellent customer service, assisting passengers with boarding and disembarking, and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise during their shift. Additionally, they may be responsible for conducting routine inspections and maintenance on the light rail vehicles to ensure they are in proper working condition.

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Average Salary Range for LRT Operator in Providence, RI

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for LRT Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of LRT Operator in Providence, RI. The base salary for LRT Operator ranges from $45,437 to $57,598 with the average base salary of $50,886. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,067 to $58,782 with the average total cash compensation of $51,770.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $50,886 $45,437 - $57,598
Bonus $884 $630 - $1,183
Total Pay $51,770 $46,067 - $58,782
* 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.

LRT Operator Salary Near Providence, RI

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Providence, RI
CITY, STATE East Providence, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,437 - $57,598 COMPARE TO Providence, RI 0%
CITY, STATE Cranston, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,437 - $57,598 COMPARE TO Providence, RI 0%
CITY, STATE Pawtucket, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,437 - $57,598 COMPARE TO Providence, RI 0%
CITY, STATE Cumberland, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,437 - $57,598 COMPARE TO Providence, RI 0%
CITY, STATE Warwick, RI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,437 - $57,598 COMPARE TO Providence, RI 0%
CITY, STATE Attleboro, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,437 - $57,598 COMPARE TO Providence, RI 0%
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About Providence, Rhode Island    The Providence city limits enclose a small geographical region with a total area of 20.5 square miles (53 km2); 18.5 square miles (48 km2) of it is la....More

Providence, Rhode Island  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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