Trainmaster

October 30, 2016

Trainmaster Job Description

Transportation Managers Plan, direct, and coordinate the transportation operations within an organization or the activities of organizations that provide transportation services. Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters Conductors coordinate activities of train crew on passenger or freight train. Coordinate activities of switch-engine crew within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar location. Yardmasters coordinate activities of workers engaged in railroad traffic operations, such as the makeup or breakup of trains, yard switching, and review train schedules and switching orders.

Trainmaster Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Trainmaster is $74107 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $94734. The lowest salary reported was $61652. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Trainmaster is $36.85 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $47.11. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $30.66. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Trainmaster 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 $6770 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Trainmaster. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
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These are the highest paying cities for a Trainmaster. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Jacksonville, Florida –
Birmingham, Alabama –
Chicago, Illinois –
Waycross, Georgia –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Trainmaster from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $74107 while in 2007 it was just $68725.53

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Gender Statistics

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96%

Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 4% of Trainmasters were females while 96% were males. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

Past Jobs

Railroad Conductor or Yardmaster
$33,142 – $77,303

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