Freight Conductor
Freight Conductor Job Description
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.
Freight Conductor Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Freight Conductor is $45757 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $82414. The lowest salary reported was $39156. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Freight Conductor is $22.75 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $40.98. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $19.47. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Freight Conductor 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 $3000 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Freight Conductor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New Jersey – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Freight Conductor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
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1-4 years –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Freight Conductor from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $45757 while in 2007 it was just $42434.24
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 95% of Freight Conductors were males while 5% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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