How much does a locomotive engineer make in Indiana?
$92,790a year
Median yearly pay for locomotive engineers in Indiana. That is $44.61 an hour or $7,733 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.61
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,830Median: $92,790Highest 10%: $129,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,830 | $30.21 | |
| 25th | $83,150 | $39.98 | |
| Median | $92,790 | $44.61 | |
| 75th | $94,240 | $45.31 | |
| 90th | $129,000 | $62.03 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for locomotive engineers.
| 3. Mississippi | $96,710 |
| 4. Minnesota | $93,700 |
| 5. Illinois | $93,320 |
| 6. Indiana | $92,790 |
| 7. Florida | $92,310 |
| 8. Oklahoma | $91,970 |
| 9. Virginia | $90,780 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a locomotive engineer make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $44.61 ($92,790 a year).
Do locomotive engineers make more in Indiana than the national average?
Yes: $92,790 against $81,410 nationally, 14% more.
Where does Indiana rank for locomotive engineer pay?
Indiana ranks 6 of 35 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.