The median annual wage for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters in Montana is $75,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,590.
Pay spans roughly $63,260 at the 10th percentile to $88,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.53 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as railroad conductors and yardmasters in Montana.
| Median (annual) | $75,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.53 |
| 10th percentile | $63,260 |
| 90th percentile | $88,190 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.