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Locomotive Engineers Salary in Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$86,180
+2.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$41.43
 
10th Percentile
$74,770
Entry level
90th Percentile
$95,710
Senior level
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Salary Range

Locomotive Engineers in Iowa earn between $74,770 and $95,710, with a mean of $86,180. The national average for this role is $84,068.

$86,180 mean
10th Percentile$74,77090th Percentile$95,710

How Iowa Compares

LocationMean Salary
Iowa$86,180
National Average$84,068
Mississippi$125,980
Massachusetts$118,340
Illinois$102,480
New York$98,720
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Iowa. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.