How much does a railroad brake make in Missouri?
$67,110a year
Median yearly pay for railroad brakes in Missouri. That is $32.26 an hour or $5,593 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.26
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $67,050Median: $67,110Highest 10%: $67,290
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $67,050 | $32.24 | |
| 25th | $67,110 | $32.26 | |
| Median | $67,110 | $32.26 | |
| 75th | $67,290 | $32.35 | |
| 90th | $67,290 | $32.35 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for railroad brakes.
| 9. New Mexico | $72,340 |
| 10. Texas | $71,580 |
| 11. Ohio | $67,770 |
| 12. Missouri | $67,110 |
| 13. Kansas | $66,990 |
| 14. Michigan | $66,970 |
| 15. Indiana | $64,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a railroad brake make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $32.26 ($67,110 a year).
Do railroad brakes make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $67,110 against $68,840 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Missouri rank for railroad brake pay?
Missouri ranks 12 of 24 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.