Union Pacific salaries in Colorado

Q: What is the starting pay at Union Pacific in Colorado?

The starting pay at Union Pacific in Colorado is around $38,000 per year, or $18 per hour.

Q: How much does Union Pacific pay hourly in Colorado?

Union Pacific pays $29 hourly in Colorado, which is 2% above the national average.

Q: How much does Union Pacific pay Operator And Truck Drivers in Colorado?

Union Pacific pays operator and truck drivers in Colorado around $102 per hour, or $211,310 per year.

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Updated April 5, 2024

Average Union Pacific salary in Colorado

$59,463

$28.59 hourly

Entry-level Union Pacific salary in Colorado

$38,000 yearly

$38,00010%

$59,463Median

$92,00090%

How much does Union Pacific pay in Colorado?

The average Union Pacific salary in Colorado is $59,463. Union Pacific salaries range between $38,000 to $92,000 per year in Colorado. Union Pacific Colorado based pay is higher than Union Pacific's United States average salary of $58,198. The best-paying job in Colorado at Union Pacific is operator and truck driver, which pays an average of $211,310 annually.

Union Pacific salaries in Colorado by job title

Union Pacific’s highest-paying job in Colorado is operator and truck driver, with an average salary of $211,310. In second place is driver/owner operator, which pays $155,268 annually in Colorado.

Highest paying jobs at Union Pacific in Colorado

Rank	Job title	Average Union Pacific salary	Hourly pay
1	Operator And Truck Driver	$211,310	$102
2	Driver/Owner Operator	$155,268	$75
3	Director Of Continuous Improvement	$140,242	$67
4	Operations Director	$136,329	$66
5	Senior Operations Manager	$133,362	$64
6	General Director	$129,643	$62
7	Senior Computer Engineer	$129,271	$62
8	Process Engineering Manager	$127,792	$61
9	Acting Manager	$127,490	$61
10	Director, Network Operations	$125,038	$60

Highest paying cities in Colorado for Union Pacific

The highest paying cities in Colorado for Union Pacific employees are Grand Junction, undefined, and undefined.

Union Pacific workers in Grand Junction earn an average salary of $60,556 a year, compared to undefined with an average salary of undefined and undefined with an average salary of undefined.

Highest paying cities in Colorado at Union Pacific

Rank	City	Average Union Pacific salary	Hourly pay
1	Grand Junction, CO	$60,556	$29

Union Pacific salaries in Colorado by department

The departments with the highest salaries for Union Pacific employees in Colorado are IT, Engineering, and Finance.

Colorado Union Pacific employees in the IT department earn an average salary of $73,441 a year, compared to an average salary of $70,817 in the Engineering department and $70,362 in the Finance department.

Highest paying departments at Union Pacific in Colorado

Rank	Department	Average Union Pacific salary	Hourly pay
1	IT	$73,441	$35
2	Engineering	$70,817	$34
3	Finance	$70,362	$34
4	Accounting	$65,178	$31
5	Marketing	$61,162	$29
6	Supply Chain	$59,812	$29
7	Construction	$57,914	$28
8	Facilities	$56,764	$27
9	Retail	$53,004	$25
10	Plant/Manufacturing	$49,090	$24

How much does Union Pacific pay by state

Union Pacific pays the highest salaries in Washington ($66,676), California ($65,945), Oregon ($65,800), Nevada ($63,856), and Minnesota ($62,743).

Colorado is the #10 highest paid state at Union Pacific.

Highest paying states at Union Pacific

Rank	State	Average Union Pacific salary	Hourly pay
1	Washington	$66,676	$32
2	California	$65,945	$32
3	Oregon	$65,800	$32
4	Nevada	$63,856	$31
5	Minnesota	$62,743	$30
6	Utah	$60,912	$29
7	Illinois	$60,639	$29
8	Arizona	$60,272	$29
9	Iowa	$59,748	$29
10	Colorado	$59,463	$29

Union Pacific competitors salaries in Colorado

The highest paying Union Pacific competitor in Colorado is Loup Logistics. The average salary at Loup Logistics in Colorado is $211,310. The lowest paying Union Pacific competitor in Colorado is National Railroad Passenger Corporation.

Rank	Company name	Average pay in Colorado	Hourly pay
1	Loup Logistics	$80,364	$39
2	Genesee & Wyoming	$69,431	$33
3	Kansas City Southern	$69,212	$33
4	BNSF Railway	$67,118	$32
5	TTX	$61,837	$30
6	Norfolk Southern	$57,975	$28
7	CSX	$57,092	$27
8	Canadian Pacific Railway	$56,261	$27
9	National Railroad Passenger Corporation	$49,989	$24

Frequently asked questions about Union Pacific pay in Colorado

What is the starting pay at Union Pacific in Colorado?

How much does Union Pacific pay hourly in Colorado?

How much does Union Pacific pay Operator And Truck Drivers in Colorado?

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