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Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters salary in Tennessee

The median railroad conductors and yardmasters in Tennessee earns $71,740 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,942 a month.

10th percentile
$47,220
25th percentile
$62,190
Median percentile
$71,740
75th percentile
$73,100
90th percentile
$92,980

Based on 790 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

$59,299 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,740
Federal income tax−$6,953
Social Security + Medicare−$5,488
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,942
Every two weeks$2,281

Does it go far here?

$78,089Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

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