Locomotive Engineer

Average annual salary for a Locomotive Engineer is $79813 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $103879. The lowest salary reported was $44562. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Locomotive Engineer is $18.695 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $20.54. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $16.85. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Locomotive Engineer are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $600 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Locomotive Engineer. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Illinois – $80,841 – $95,589
Minnesota – $50,000 – $86,400
Missouri – n/a
Oklahoma – n/a
Pennsylvania – n/a
Texas – $51,064 – $118,417
Washington – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Locomotive Engineer. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
Chicago, Illinois –
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
St. Louis, Missouri –
Minneapolis, Minnesota –
Thief River Falls, Minnesota –
Portland, Oregon –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Locomotive Engineer from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $79813 while in 2007 it was just $74017.18