How much does a rail yard engineer make in Indiana?
$54,420a year
Median yearly pay for rail yard engineers in Indiana. That is $26.16 an hour or $4,535 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.16
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 17
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,370Median: $54,420Highest 10%: $105,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,370 | $18.45 | |
| 25th | $42,790 | $20.57 | |
| Median | $54,420 | $26.16 | |
| 75th | $68,160 | $32.77 | |
| 90th | $105,500 | $50.74 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for rail yard engineers.
| 9. Ohio | $59,460 |
| 10. Utah | $58,380 |
| 11. Kansas | $56,090 |
| 12. Indiana | $54,420 |
| 13. Tennessee | $54,060 |
| 14. Texas | $53,130 |
| 15. Nevada | $48,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rail yard engineer make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $26.16 ($54,420 a year).
Do rail yard engineers make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $54,420 against $60,600 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Indiana rank for rail yard engineer pay?
Indiana ranks 12 of 17 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.