The median annual wage for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters in Colorado is $70,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,740.
Pay spans roughly $52,240 at the 10th percentile to $107,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.66 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as railroad conductors and yardmasters in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $70,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.66 |
| 10th percentile | $52,240 |
| 90th percentile | $107,770 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.