How much does a railroad conductor and yardmaster make in Colorado?
$77,550a year
Median yearly pay for railroad conductor and yardmasters in Colorado. That is $37.28 an hour or $6,463 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.28
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,020Median: $77,550Highest 10%: $123,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,020 | $28.38 | |
| 25th | $77,020 | $37.03 | |
| Median | $77,550 | $37.28 | |
| 75th | $83,240 | $40.02 | |
| 90th | $123,900 | $59.55 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $59,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for railroad conductor and yardmasters.
| 13. Arizona | $78,080 |
| 14. Mississippi | $78,010 |
| 15. New Mexico | $77,890 |
| 16. Colorado | $77,550 |
| 17. Georgia | $75,810 |
| 18. South Carolina | $73,660 |
| 19. Tennessee | $71,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a railroad conductor and yardmaster make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $37.28 ($77,550 a year).
Do railroad conductor and yardmasters make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $77,550 against $78,000 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Colorado rank for railroad conductor and yardmaster pay?
Colorado ranks 16 of 33 states.
Which city in Colorado pays railroad conductor and yardmasters the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $59,790 a year.
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.