Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers Salary in California

Median Salary

$67,160

per year

Hourly Rate

$32.29

per hour

Employment

190

in California

vs. National Avg

+10.8%

National: $60,600

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,600, California pays 10.8% MORE for Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers positions.

Purchasing Power

$60,668

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

40%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$66,990

25th

$67,130

Median

$67,160

75th

$67,160

90th

$67,160

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).