Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in Kentucky
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Kentucky | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $56,090 | $65,480 | -14.3% vs US |
| State Rank | #19 of 24 states | Top 20 state | |
| Employment | 260 jobs | 12,460 jobs | 2.1% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Kentucky
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $52,810 | $25.39 |
| 25th Percentile | $54,900 | $26.39 |
| Median | $56,090 | $26.97 |
| 75th Percentile | $60,490 | $29.08 |
| 90th Percentile | $62,160 | $29.88 |
