Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers salary in Maryland
SOC 53-4022 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$79,180
per year in Maryland
Middle half
$49,920–$84,860
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
100
in Maryland
Concentration
0.44×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Maryland
$79,180
published median
United States
$68,840
15.0% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
4th
24 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $79,180 median has purchasing power comparable to about $75,439 nationally. Maryland's BEA regional price parity is 105.0 (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 Maryland.
$49,920$104,260
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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