How much does a railroad conductor and yardmaster make in Minnesota?
$78,930a year
Median yearly pay for railroad conductor and yardmasters in Minnesota. That is $37.95 an hour or $6,578 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.95
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 830
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $78,800Median: $78,930Highest 10%: $91,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $78,800 | $37.88 | |
| 25th | $78,830 | $37.90 | |
| Median | $78,930 | $37.95 | |
| 75th | $90,560 | $43.54 | |
| 90th | $91,400 | $43.94 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for railroad conductor and yardmasters.
| 9. Florida | $79,600 |
| 10. Washington | $79,040 |
| 11. Michigan | $78,960 |
| 12. Minnesota | $78,930 |
| 13. Arizona | $78,080 |
| 14. Mississippi | $78,010 |
| 15. New Mexico | $77,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a railroad conductor and yardmaster make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $37.95 ($78,930 a year).
Do railroad conductor and yardmasters make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $78,930 against $78,000 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for railroad conductor and yardmaster pay?
Minnesota ranks 12 of 33 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.