The median annual wage for Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers in Kansas is $65,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,050.
Pay spans roughly $65,130 at the 10th percentile to $65,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.43 per hour. An estimated 460 people work as railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers in Kansas.
| Median (annual) | $65,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.43 |
| 10th percentile | $65,130 |
| 90th percentile | $65,370 |
| Employment | 460 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.