The median annual wage for Locomotive Engineers in Colorado is $79,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,020.
Pay spans roughly $58,710 at the 10th percentile to $84,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.44 per hour. An estimated 450 people work as locomotive engineers in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $79,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.44 |
| 10th percentile | $58,710 |
| 90th percentile | $84,830 |
| Employment | 450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.