Railroad Conductor Salary in San Jose, CA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$93,952
Hourly Rate
$45.17
/hour
Jobs in Area
53
employed
Railroad Conductor Salary Range in San Jose, CA
Annual Salary Range
$60k
10th percentile
$77k
25th
$110k
75th
$139k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $59,846 | $28.77 |
| 25th Percentile | $76,749 | $36.90 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $93,952 | $45.17 |
| 75th Percentile | $110,013 | $52.89 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $139,122 | $66.89 |
| Average (Mean) | $102,827 | $49.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Railroad Conductor salary in San Jose, CA is $93,952 per year or $45.17 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How San Jose, CA Compares
vs National Average
$69,820
vs California Average
$66,859
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$52,254
Cost of living in San Jose, CA is 79.8% above the national average.
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