The median annual wage for Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in Florida is $64,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,440.
Pay spans roughly $42,410 at the 10th percentile to $68,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.91 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers in Florida.
| Median (annual) | $64,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.91 |
| 10th percentile | $42,410 |
| 90th percentile | $68,600 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.