How much does a subway and streetcar operator make in Washington?
$77,020a year
Median yearly pay for subway and streetcar operators in Washington. That is $37.03 an hour or $6,418 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.03
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 13
- Jobs in the state
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,290Median: $77,020Highest 10%: $93,010
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,290 | $31.39 | |
| 25th | $65,290 | $31.39 | |
| Median | $77,020 | $37.03 | |
| 75th | $93,010 | $44.72 | |
| 90th | $93,010 | $44.72 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $77,020 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for subway and streetcar operators.
| 1. Maryland | $92,420 |
| 2. California | $78,680 |
| 3. Washington | $77,020 |
| 4. Florida | $72,860 |
| 5. New Jersey | $68,970 |
| 6. Minnesota | $65,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a subway and streetcar operator make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $37.03 ($77,020 a year).
Do subway and streetcar operators make more in Washington than the national average?
No: $77,020 against $86,380 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Washington rank for subway and streetcar operator pay?
Washington ranks 3 of 13 states.
Which city in Washington pays subway and streetcar operators the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $77,020 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.