Watco conductor and engineer salary

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Average Watco conductor and engineer salary

$76,473yearly

$28.07 hourly rate

Entry-level Watco conductor and engineer salary

$59,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Watco pay conductor and engineers?

The average salary for Watco conductor and engineers is $76,473 per year. Watco conductor and engineer salaries range between $59,000 to $98,000 per year. Watco conductor and engineers earn 31% more than the national average salary for conductor and engineers of $58,378.

Location impacts how much a conductor and engineer at Watco can expect to make. Conductor and engineers at Watco make the most in Wellington, UT, Toledo, OR, and Belfield, ND.

How much does Watco pay conductor and engineers by location?

Watco pays conductor and engineers the most in Wellington, UT, Toledo, OR, and Belfield, ND. Additionally, cities like Cheyenne and Glendale also report highly competitive salaries for conductor and engineers at Watco.

Conductor and engineer Watco salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Wellington, UT	$90,383	$43.45
2	Toledo, OR	$90,349	$43.44
3	Belfield, ND	$88,898	$42.74
4	Cheyenne, WY	$82,803	$39.81
5	Glendale, AZ	$82,513	$39.67
6	Wallula, WA	$78,506	$37.74
7	Burnet, TX	$77,242	$37.14
8	Twin Falls, ID	$77,193	$37.11
9	Taft, LA	$76,592	$36.82
10	Crest Hill, IL	$76,288	$36.68

Highest-paid Watco conductor and engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Conductor	$76,337	$37	16
2	Train Conductor	$76,326	$37	-
3	Railroad Conductor	$76,244	$37	-
4	Conductor/Brakeman	$76,223	$37	-
5	Freight Conductor	$76,144	$37	-
6	Switchman	$75,587	$36	2
7	Road Conductor	$75,097	$36	-
8	Trainman	$74,512	$36	-
9	Locomotive Engineer	$72,938	$35	1
10	Railroad Engineer	$70,697	$34	-

Recent salaries for conductor and engineers at watco

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Conductor/Engineer-Bayway Terminal	Rahway, NJ	06/25/2025	$52,175
Conductor/Engineer	Cherryvale, KS	06/25/2025	$45,914
Conductor/Engineer	Burnet, TX	06/25/2025	$50,088
Conductor/Engineer	Belle, WV	06/25/2025	$41,740
Conductor/Engineer	Gonzales, LA	06/25/2025	$41,740

Conductor and engineer salary at Watco competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	BNSF Railway	$76,055	$37	5
2	Genesee & Wyoming	$75,534	$36	43
3	Conrail	$75,019	$36	-
4	Iowa Interstate Railroad	$73,949	$36	1
5	Canadian Pacific Railway	$73,512	$35	10
6	R. J. Corman Railroad Group	$73,336	$35	1
7	Montana Rail Link	$69,682	$34	-
8	Loup Logistics	$69,501	$33	-
9	Kansas City Southern	$67,771	$33	-
10	Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad	$66,879	$32	-
11	OmniTRAX	$65,814	$32	-
12	Railserve	$65,740	$32	-
13	Trans-Global Solutions	$58,836	$28	4
14	USD Partners	$57,302	$28	-
15	Enstructure	$55,537	$27	-

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