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Locomotive Engineers Salary by State (2024)

Compare Locomotive Engineers salaries across 36 states

$79,001
National Average (Median)
$107,290
Highest: New York
$61,350
Lowest: Virginia

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
New York
$107,290
#2
Massachusetts
$104,950
#3
Connecticut
$103,010
#4
Iowa
$87,550
#5
Oklahoma
$86,520

Locomotive Engineers Salary in All 36 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 New York $107,290 $96,020 1,290
2 Massachusetts $104,950 $100,540 500
3 Connecticut $103,010 $97,100 360
4 Iowa $87,550 $82,020 1,520
5 Oklahoma $86,520 $84,570 330
6 Nebraska $84,870 $80,200 720
7 New Jersey $84,230 $85,160 N/A
8 Illinois $83,690 $96,440 2,130
9 Delaware $82,920 $88,420 300
10 Wisconsin $82,190 $80,230 400
11 Florida $82,000 $79,530 620
12 Pennsylvania $81,210 $79,330 1,460
13 Arizona $81,170 $83,940 380
14 Montana $81,160 $81,150 970
15 Colorado $79,960 $77,020 450
16 Utah $79,800 $77,300 350
17 Kentucky $79,690 $76,260 400
18 Minnesota $79,370 $77,440 730
19 Oregon $77,210 $75,740 530
20 Texas $77,080 $74,360 4,040
21 Arkansas $77,010 $75,220 700
22 Wyoming $76,990 $82,080 N/A
23 Missouri $76,910 $75,570 810
24 Kansas $76,680 $73,010 990
25 Tennessee $76,290 $88,200 610
26 Georgia $75,680 $77,960 870
27 California $74,710 $71,660 1,670
28 Alabama $73,780 $70,230 490
29 Washington $73,410 $69,370 810
30 West Virginia $72,660 $71,000 220
31 South Dakota $67,950 $70,480 150
32 New Hampshire $65,370 $67,760 60
33 North Carolina $64,110 $65,300 260
34 Indiana $63,160 $75,700 860
35 Ohio $62,130 $66,720 190
36 Virginia $61,350 $70,240 520

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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