Colorado

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers Salary in Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$81,040
+22.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$38.96
 
10th Percentile
$48,150
Entry level
90th Percentile
$97,940
Senior level
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Salary Range

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in Colorado earn between $48,150 and $97,940, with a mean of $81,040. The national average for this role is $66,038.

$81,040 mean
10th Percentile$48,15090th Percentile$97,940

How Colorado Compares

LocationMean Salary
Colorado$81,040
National Average$66,038
New York$84,240
Washington$81,560
Georgia$79,450
Iowa$74,180
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Data Source

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