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Average Kansas City Southern machine operator salary

$37,213yearly

$15.8 hourly rate

Entry-level Kansas City Southern machine operator salary
$30,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Kansas City Southern pay machine operators?

The average salary for Kansas City Southern machine operators is $37,213 per year. Kansas City Southern machine operator salaries range between $30,000 to $45,000 per year. Kansas City Southern machine operators earn 13% more than the national average salary for machine operators of $32,874.

Location impacts how much a machine operator at Kansas City Southern can expect to make. Machine operators at Kansas City Southern make the most in Kansas City, MO, Kansas City, KS, and Laredo, TX.

How much does Kansas City Southern pay machine operators by location?

Kansas City Southern pays machine operators the most in Kansas City, MO, Kansas City, KS, and Laredo, TX. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for machine operators at Kansas City Southern.

Machine operator Kansas City Southern salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Kansas City, MO$41,185$19.80
2Kansas City, KS$39,410$18.95
3Laredo, TX$33,757$16.23

Highest-paid Kansas City Southern machine operators by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Machine Group Leader$96,275$46-
2Lead Operator$78,601$38-
3Tensioning Machine Operator$75,753$36-
4Para Machine Operator$70,091$34-
5Raking Machine Operator$69,545$33-
6Sheet Metal Operator$66,553$32-
7Excavating Machine Operator$62,507$30-
8Audit Machine Operator$62,043$30-
9Centrifugal Control Switch Machine Operator$61,982$30-
10Machine Repairer$59,701$29-

Machine operator salary at Kansas City Southern competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Genesee & Wyoming$41,303$205
2Conrail$39,964$19-
3BNSF Railway$39,873$19-
4GATX$39,627$19-
5TTX$39,502$19-
6Watco$38,671$197
7Iowa Interstate Railroad$36,834$18-
8CSX$36,759$18-
9Canadian Pacific Railway$36,750$18-
10R. J. Corman Railroad Group$36,653$184
11Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway$36,337$17-
12Union Pacific$36,138$17-
13Montana Rail Link$35,533$17-
14Loup Logistics$35,375$17-
15Norfolk Southern$35,288$17-
16Railserve$34,417$17-
17Iowa Northern Railway Co$33,856$16-
18Pioneer Railcorp, Inc.$33,105$16-
19Yellow$30,990$15-
20Celadon Group$29,816$14-

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