Rail Operations Manager Salary in Madison Heights, MI

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How much does a Rail Operations Manager make in Madison Heights, MI? The average Rail Operations Manager salary in Madison Heights, MI is $74,812 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $66,869 and $84,389. 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 Rail Operations Manager?

The Rail Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a rail transportation system. This includes managing the scheduling of trains, ensuring that they run on time, and coordinating with other departments to ensure smooth operations. The Rail Operations Manager also oversees the maintenance and repair of rail infrastructure, as well as the safety and security of passengers and employees. Additionally, they may be responsible for managing a team of employees, setting performance goals, and ensuring that all operations comply with industry regulations and safety standards. Overall, the Rail Operations Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of a rail transportation system.

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OTR, Rail Operation Staff

Woongjin, Inc - Santa Ana , CA

... and rail container movements. - Monitor border crossing statuses and ensure compliance with ... operations and border crossing procedures. - Excellent organizational and time management skills ...

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Rail Unloaders

Associated Feed & Supply - Hughson , CA

This will include operation of the locomotive, keeping a daily inventory of all rail cars ... Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and ...

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Principal Rail Vehicle Engineer

VanderHouwen - Portland , OR

Principal Project Manager, Rail Vehicle Engineering This role is onsite in Portland, Oregon ... Oversee contractor work to minimize impact on ongoing rail operations, including scheduling ...

LinkedIn - 27 days ago

MEP Inspector (Light Rail Project)

Morgner Construction Management Corp. - Los Angeles , CA

... construction and operational phases of our new subway and tunnel infrastructures. Key ... Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and project managers to discuss and resolve MEP system ...

LinkedIn - 52 days ago

Chief Mechanical Officer

San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission - Stockton , CA

Under general direction of the Director of Equipment Services, the Chief Mechanical Officer directs designated Rail Services department staff, manages all activities and operations of Rail Services ...

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Food & Beverage Manager

Rail City Casino, Sparks, NV - Sparks , NV

This position directs the day-to-day operations in the Restaurants and Bars by providing direction and leadership to all Front of House food and beverage employees. Requirements: Qualifications

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What does a Rail Operations Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Rail Operations Manager

Stay informed about industry trends and best practices, and implement new technologies and methodologies to improve rail operations.

September 12, 2023

Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as government agencies and other transportation providers, to coordinate operations and improve overall transportation networks.

September 25, 2023

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the rail network, ensuring that trains run on time and in accordance with safety regulations.

October 12, 2023

Develop and implement operational plans and strategies to improve efficiency and reliability of rail services.

October 21, 2023

Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the rail operations department.

October 29, 2023

Manage a team of rail operations staff, including train drivers, signal operators, and maintenance workers, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

October 30, 2023

Coordinate with other departments, such as maintenance and customer service, to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.

October 31, 2023

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards, and implement measures to mitigate risks and improve safety.

November 03, 2023

Develop and manage budgets for rail operations, including expenses related to staffing, maintenance, and infrastructure.

November 17, 2023

Monitor and analyze key performance indicators, such as on-time performance and customer satisfaction, and take corrective actions as needed.

November 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Rail Operations Manager in Madison Heights, MI

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66869

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84233

What is the average salary for Rail Operations Manager in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Rail Operations Manager in Madison Heights, MI. The base salary for Rail Operations Manager ranges from $66,869 to $84,389 with the average base salary of $74,812. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,065 to $100,458 with the average total cash compensation of $84,233.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,812	$66,869 - $84,389
Bonus	$9,421	$5,195 - $16,069
Total Pay	$84,233	$72,065 - $100,458

* 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.

Rail Operations Manager Salary Near Madison Heights, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Madison Heights, MI
CITY, STATE Warren, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,142 - $84,733	COMPARE TO Madison Heights, MI
CITY, STATE Troy, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,893 - $84,420	COMPARE TO Madison Heights, MI
CITY, STATE Royal Oak, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,070 - $84,643	COMPARE TO Madison Heights, MI
CITY, STATE Sterling Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,929 - $84,465	COMPARE TO Madison Heights, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,999 - $84,554	COMPARE TO Madison Heights, MI
CITY, STATE Detroit, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,142 - $84,733	COMPARE TO Madison Heights, MI

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About Madison Heights, Michigan

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.09 square miles (18.36 km2), all land. Although 91% of the buildings in Madison Heights are single-family homes or condominiums (approximately 9,800 residential property owners), 60% of the tax base is fueled by light industrial or commercial property. Madison Heights was named a "High Tech Hot Spot" by a local magazine.[citation needed] The city's average number of fires per 1,000 people is 4.12, well below the national average of 6.7 fires per 1,000 people. The city contains 15 voting precincts, totaling more than 2...

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