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Locomotive Engineers salary in Massachusetts

SOC 53-4011 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$108,790
per year in Massachusetts
Middle half
$108,790–$119,030
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
640
in Massachusetts
Concentration
0.82×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Massachusetts
$108,790
published median
United States
$81,410
33.6% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
2nd
35 with a published estimate

After local prices: the $108,790 median has purchasing power comparable to about $102,868 nationally. Massachusetts's BEA regional price parity is 105.8 (2024).

What the local range looks like

The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Massachusetts.

$84,340$168,600

Getting in

Typical education to enter
High school diploma or equivalent
Related work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

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