Railroad Conductor Salary in Vancouver, WA

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How much does a Railroad Conductor make in Vancouver, WA? The average Railroad Conductor salary in Vancouver, WA is $82,218 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,240 and $95,558. 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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Railroad Conductor or Engineer

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING) - Staunton , VA

Uses proper track authority with all affected rail users * Practices good housekeeping on assigned ... Types of Physical functions when working as a conductor * Get on and off moving or stationary ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 86 days ago

Railroad Conductor or Engineer

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation (SPRING) - Ruther Glen , VA

Uses proper track authority with all affected rail users * Practices good housekeeping on assigned ... Types of Physical functions when working as a conductor * Get on and off moving or stationary ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 86 days ago

Dual Qualified Engineer - Conductor

Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad - Lake City , FL

Position will work as both a locomotive engineer and conductor as needed. * Inspect locomotive for ... Comply with train orders, train signals, radio communications, and railroad rules and regulations ...

ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago

Engineer / Conductor Dual Qualified

Pioneer Valley Railroad - Westfield , MA

Must be able to operate diesel-locomotives, interpret train orders, railroad rules, and pass ... Works with conductor of train to obtain information related to train movement and track authority ...

ZipRecruiter - 29 days ago

Training Officer - Conductor Flag Training

Metro-North Railroad - New York , NY

Metro-North Railroad reserves the right to remove this posting before the Application Deadline ... Conductor training needs. Selecting and supervising new hire trainees, including ongoing ...

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Conductor - Engineer

Northern Plains Railroad - Amberg , WI

The Northern Plains Railroad, Inc. (NPR) d.b.a. Northern Plains Rail Services (NPRS) and other affiliated companies Conductor / Engineer receives, relays, and /or acts upon oral or written ...

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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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Average Salary Range for Railroad Conductor in Vancouver, WA

Average Base Salary

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71240

95558

82218

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

76561

104900

87840

What is the average salary for Railroad Conductor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Railroad Conductor in Vancouver, WA. The base salary for Railroad Conductor ranges from $71,240 to $95,558 with the average base salary of $82,218. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,561 to $104,900 with the average total cash compensation of $87,840.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,218	$71,240 - $95,558
Bonus	$5,622	$5,321 - $9,343
Total Pay	$87,840	$76,561 - $104,900

* 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.

Railroad Conductor Salary Near Vancouver, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Vancouver, WA
CITY, STATE Portland, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,432 - $95,816	COMPARE TO Vancouver, WA
CITY, STATE Gresham, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,341 - $95,694	COMPARE TO Vancouver, WA
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,432 - $95,816	COMPARE TO Vancouver, WA
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,341 - $95,694	COMPARE TO Vancouver, WA
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,432 - $95,816	COMPARE TO Vancouver, WA
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,158 - $95,448	COMPARE TO Vancouver, WA

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About Vancouver, Washington

Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, and the largest suburb of Portland, Oregon. Incorporated in 1857, it is the fourth largest city in the state, with a population of 161,791 as of April 1, 2010 census. Vancouver is the county seat of Clark County and forms part of the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area, the 23rd largest metropolitan area in the United States. Originally established in 1825 around Fort Vancouver, a fur-trading outpost, the city is located on the Washington/Oregon border along the Columbia River, directly north of Portl...

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