Railroad Conductor Salary in Tennessee

How much does a Railroad Conductor make in TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Railroad Conductor in Tennessee is $75,896. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $54,213 to a high of $97,682, with most professionals earning between $64,546 and $87,300.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Adams, TN	Avg. Salary $73,765	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adamsville, TN	Avg. Salary $69,995	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Afton, TN	Avg. Salary $72,126	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alamo, TN	Avg. Salary $76,224	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alcoa, TN	Avg. Salary $75,159	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alexandria, TN	Avg. Salary $76,634	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Allardt, TN	Avg. Salary $74,585	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Allons, TN	Avg. Salary $75,650	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Allred, TN	Avg. Salary $74,585	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alpine, TN	Avg. Salary $74,585	Date Updated March 01, 2025

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What does a Railroad Conductor do?

Common responsibilities of a Railroad Conductor

Acts as a main point of contact to Dispatch and other yard workers to issue and receive information concerning stops, delays, switching, etc.

March 08, 2023

Required to work on-call basis, and expected to be available to work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in all weather conditions.

March 31, 2023

Communicate with Locomotive Engineer and other parties in the yard using proper hand signals and/or radio communication protocol.

March 31, 2023

Provides instructions via radio or hand signals to engineer to guide movement of locomotive.

April 12, 2023

Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills resulting in effective resolution on routinely programmed work.

April 17, 2023

Observes, interprets, understands, recognizes and relays signals from other personnel and acts upon them to ensure proper placement of locomotive and cars.

April 22, 2023

Prepare required daily reports, switch lists (manually or with a computer), and fill out forms including train orders.

May 16, 2023

Performs duties needed for inspection and maintenance of railroad cars, locomotives, railroad tracks and mechanical equipment during runs to ensure that train is operating efficiently and safely.

May 19, 2023

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About Tennessee

Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River. The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...

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