Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers salary in Pennsylvania
SOC 53-4013 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$65,380
per year in Pennsylvania
Middle half
$39,350–$65,420
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
40
in Pennsylvania
Concentration
0.27×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Pennsylvania
$65,380
published median
United States
$60,600
7.9% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
5th
17 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $65,380 median has purchasing power comparable to about $67,007 nationally. Pennsylvania's BEA regional price parity is 97.6 (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 Pennsylvania.
$36,390$65,850
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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