Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters Salary in Illinois

Median Salary

$79,820

per year

Hourly Rate

$38.38

per hour

Employment

2,790

in Illinois

vs. National Avg

+2.3%

National: $78,000

📊 Compared to the national median of $78,000, Illinois pays 2.3% MORE for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters positions.

Purchasing Power

$81,951

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

97.4

3% below national avg

Rent/Income

20%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Illinois

10th

$63,290

25th

$76,980

Median

$79,820

75th

$96,120

90th

$134,440

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