Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers salary in Florida
The median rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlers in Florida earns $80,360 a year, 33% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,447 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $56,900
- 25th percentile
- $80,360
- Median percentile
- $80,360
- 75th percentile
- $80,580
- 90th percentile
- $80,580
Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$65,363 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $80,360 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,849 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,148 |
| Florida income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,447 |
| Every two weeks | $2,514 |
Does it go far here?
$77,707Median pay in Florida is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,669 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Florida
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $473,750 |
| Anesthesiologists | $465,370 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $429,990 |
| Radiologists | $417,690 |
| Cardiologists | $414,910 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $399,440 |
| Neurologists | $322,750 |
| Psychiatrists | $316,200 |
All rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlers salaries · Take-home pay in Florida