Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States and Industries
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Subway and Streetcar Operators
Subway and Streetcar Operators operate subway or elevated suburban trains with no separate locomotive, or electric-powered streetcar, to transport passengers. May handle fares.
Table of contents
- Average salary
- Starting salary
- Salary rank
- Salary range
- Highest paying states
- Highest paying industries
Average salary
Starting salary
Entry-level Subway and Streetcar Operators with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $40,880 to $52,930 per year or $20 to $25 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.
Salary rank
We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Subway and Streetcar Operators to all the other careers out there. So we created Salary Rank. We compared the salary of all careers then we gave them a rank of A, B, C, or D depending on where their average salary sit in comparison to other careers.
Salary range
| Level | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Highest (Top 10%) | $41 | $86,200 |
| Senior (Top 25%) | $38 | $79,830 |
| Middle (Mid 50%) | $33 | $69,440 |
| Junior (Bottom 25%) | $25 | $52,930 |
| No experience (Bottom 10%) | $20 | $40,880 |
Highest paying states
| State | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| IL | $36 | $74,610 |
| MD | $32 | $66,580 |
| CA | $28 | $57,210 |
| TX | $24 | $50,260 |
| UT | $24 | $49,700 |
| GA | $22 | $44,860 |
| CO | $21 | $44,700 |
| FL | $20 | $42,190 |
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Another simple way to increase your salary as a Subway and Streetcar Operator is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like IL doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at IL might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.
According to BLS, the highest paid Bus and Train Operators are in the states of IL, MD, CA, TX and UT.
Highest paying industries
| Salary by industry | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| State Government | $74980 | $36.05 |
| Local Government | $69560 | $33.44 |
| Urban Transit Systems | $51800 | $24.91 |
| Amusement Parks and Arcades | $30060 | $14.45 |
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