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

Median Salary

$62,070

per year

Hourly Rate

$29.84

per hour

Employment

110

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

+2.4%

National: $60,600

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,600, Kentucky pays 2.4% MORE for Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers positions.

Purchasing Power

$70,136

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

19%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$48,770

25th

$51,410

Median

$62,070

75th

$100,760

90th

$102,430

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