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Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters salary in Mississippi

The median railroad conductors and yardmasters in Mississippi earns $78,010 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,049 a month.

10th percentile
$49,030
25th percentile
$59,930
Median percentile
$78,010
75th percentile
$78,040
90th percentile
$137,590

Based on 440 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

$60,590 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,010
Federal income tax−$8,332
Social Security + Medicare−$5,968
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$3,120
Monthly take-home$5,049
Every two weeks$2,330

Does it go far here?

$89,715Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$235,630
Dentists, General$143,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,790
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,220
Pharmacists$133,230
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers$124,280
Industrial Production Managers$118,660

All railroad conductors and yardmasters salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi