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Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters salary in Pennsylvania

The median railroad conductors and yardmasters in Pennsylvania earns $83,610 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,424 a month.

10th percentile
$58,990
25th percentile
$63,970
Median percentile
$83,610
75th percentile
$83,820
90th percentile
$83,870

Based on 2,750 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

$65,083 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,610
Federal income tax−$9,564
Social Security + Medicare−$6,396
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,567
Monthly take-home$5,424
Every two weeks$2,503

Does it go far here?

$85,691Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

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