Texas State Wage Atlas

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers in Texas

SOC 53-4013 · Transportation and Material Moving

50Jobs in Texas
$67,450Mean annual wage
5th of 17Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $44,54025th: $48,630Median: $53,13075th: $101,31090th: $101,310Mean: $67,450
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$44,540$21.41
25th percentile$48,630$23.38
Median (50th)$53,130$25.54
75th percentile$101,310$48.71
90th percentile$101,310$48.71
Mean$67,450$32.43

Across 17 states with a published mean, the highest are West Virginia ($79,630), Florida ($77,700), New Jersey ($74,840); the lowest are Arkansas ($45,500), Nevada ($48,430), Kansas ($53,250). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas50$67,450$53,130
Arkansas70$45,500$38,980
Louisiana———
New Mexico———
Oklahoma70$60,580$63,400

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