Locomotive Engineers in California
SOC 53-4011 · Transportation and Material Moving
1,570Jobs in California
$75,600Mean annual wage
26th of 35Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $52,260 | $25.13 |
| 25th percentile | $74,370 | $35.76 |
| Median (50th) | $77,070 | $37.06 |
| 75th percentile | $79,940 | $38.43 |
| 90th percentile | $79,940 | $38.43 |
| Mean | $75,600 | $36.35 |
Across 35 states with a published mean, the highest are Mississippi ($125,980), Massachusetts ($118,340), Illinois ($102,480); the lowest are North Carolina ($61,880), Louisiana ($64,920), Ohio ($66,350). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1,570 | $75,600 | $77,070 |
| Arizona | 490 | $91,490 | $89,840 |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| Oregon | 580 | $76,640 | $79,130 |
Other jobs in this field
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Stockers and Order Fillers
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Light Truck Drivers
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- Packers and Packagers, Hand
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment