Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers salary in Kansas
The median railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers in Kansas earns $66,990 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,373 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $62,400
- 25th percentile
- $66,750
- Median percentile
- $66,990
- 75th percentile
- $66,990
- 90th percentile
- $72,800
Based on 390 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
$52,474 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $66,990 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,908 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,125 |
| Kansas income tax (approx.) | −$3,483 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,373 |
| Every two weeks | $2,018 |
Does it go far here?
$74,377Median pay in Kansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Kansas
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | $437,030 |
| Physicians, All Other | $221,540 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $212,090 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $164,830 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $160,150 |
| Sales Managers | $159,990 |
| Purchasing Managers | $159,850 |
| Financial Managers | $159,380 |
All railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers salaries · Take-home pay in Kansas