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Last updated: November 10, 2024
Conductor Yard Salary
in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
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$40,464 (USD)
Average Salary
$19/hr
Average Hourly
$538
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Conductor Yard is $40,464 a year and $19 an hour in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States. The average salary range for a Conductor Yard is between $30,591 and $47,262. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Conductor Yard. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$45,452
5 Year Change:
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About Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Shrewsbury (/ˈʃruzberi/ SHROOZ-bury) is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 38,325 according to the 2020 United States Census, in nearly 15,000 households.
Incorporated in 1727, Shrewsbury prospered in the 19th century due to its proximity to Worcester, and from visitors to Lake Quinsigamond. The town is governed under the New England representative town meeting system, headed by the Town Manager and five-member elected Select Board.
Job Summary
Description:
- Supervises and coordinates activities of switch-engine crew engaged in switching railroad cars within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar location to facilitate loading and unloading of cars or making up and breaking up of trains: notifies yard engineer of switching orders and, whereby, which cars are to be moved to specified locations of yard, using radio, telephone, verbal, or hand signals.
- Gives instructions to switch tender to throw track switches and to yard coupler to couple and uncouple cars.
- May keep records, number, origin, destination, and cargo of cars switched.
- May coordinate activities of switching crew from locomotive cab, caboose, or control tower.
- May assist workers to couple and uncouple cars, throw track switches, or other activities involved in switching railroad cars, as necessary.
- May supervise workers engaged in maintenance and repair of diesel locomotives and be designated locomotive-engine supervisor.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Conductor Yard is $40,464 a year and $19 an hour in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States. The average salary range for a Conductor Yard is between $30,591 and $47,262. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Conductor Yard. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Conductor Yard Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Job family population: 2,430
Estimated population of Conductor Yard jobs: 55
Rate of error: 4.4%
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About Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Shrewsbury (/ˈʃruzberi/ SHROOZ-bury) is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 38,325 according to the 2020 United States Census, in nearly 15,000 households.
Incorporated in 1727, Shrewsbury prospered in the 19th century due to its proximity to Worcester, and from visitors to Lake Quinsigamond. The town is governed under the New England representative town meeting system, headed by the Town Manager and five-member elected Select Board.
Job Summary
Description:
- Supervises and coordinates activities of switch-engine crew engaged in switching railroad cars within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar location to facilitate loading and unloading of cars or making up and breaking up of trains: notifies yard engineer of switching orders and, whereby, which cars are to be moved to specified locations of yard, using radio, telephone, verbal, or hand signals.
- Gives instructions to switch tender to throw track switches and to yard coupler to couple and uncouple cars.
- May keep records, number, origin, destination, and cargo of cars switched.
- May coordinate activities of switching crew from locomotive cab, caboose, or control tower.
- May assist workers to couple and uncouple cars, throw track switches, or other activities involved in switching railroad cars, as necessary.
- May supervise workers engaged in maintenance and repair of diesel locomotives and be designated locomotive-engine supervisor.
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