Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in Texas
SOC 53-4022 · Transportation and Material Moving
1,650Jobs in Texas
$61,300Mean annual wage
17th of 24Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,570 | $19.03 |
| 25th percentile | $46,810 | $22.50 |
| Median (50th) | $71,580 | $34.41 |
| 75th percentile | $71,860 | $34.55 |
| 90th percentile | $71,860 | $34.55 |
| Mean | $61,300 | $29.47 |
Across 24 states with a published mean, the highest are New York ($84,240), Washington ($81,560), Colorado ($81,040); the lowest are Wyoming ($50,690), Louisiana ($53,810), West Virginia ($54,280). 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).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,650 | $61,300 | $71,580 |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | 210 | $53,810 | $54,260 |
| New Mexico | 100 | $68,780 | $72,340 |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — |
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