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Engineer Remote Control Diesel Salary
in Muscle Shoals, Alabama

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$51,932 (USD)

Average Salary

$25/hr

Average Hourly

$930

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Engineer Remote Control Diesel is $51,932 a year and $25 an hour in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States. The average salary range for an Engineer Remote Control Diesel is between $37,443 and $62,423. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

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:
$58,334
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Muscle Shoals Cost of Living Score:

Description: Muscle Shoals is the largest city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. It is located on the left bank of the Tennessee River in the northern part of the state and, as of the 2010 census, its population was 13,146. The estimated population in 2019 was 14,575. Both the city and the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area (including four cities in Colbert and Lauderdale counties) are commonly called "The Shoals". Northwest Alabama Regional Airport serves the Shoals region, located in the northwest section of the state in Muscle Shoals. Due to its strategic location along the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals had...
Description:
  • Drives switching locomotive within yard of railroad, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location to switch railroad cars for loading, unloading, and makeup or breakup of trains: reads switching orders received from conductor, yard.
  • Observes traffic signals in yard or in cab and operates locomotive in accordance with railroad rules and regulations.
  • Observes arm or lantern signals from yard coupler or switch tender and moves controls to drive locomotive backwards or forwards to switch and couple cars.
  • May assist in cleaning and lubricating engine.
  • May talk to conductor, yard or other yard workers via radio-telephone to give or receive switching information.
  • May be designated according to type of locomotive driven as locomotive engineer, gasoline.
  • May operate switching diesel engine and be designated engineer, remote control, diesel.
  • When employed by establishment other than railroad to operate switching locomotive at industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location, may be designated industrial-locomotive operator.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for an Engineer Remote Control Diesel is $51,932 a year and $25 an hour in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States. The average salary range for an Engineer Remote Control Diesel is between $37,443 and $62,423. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

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Job Statistics

Engineer Remote Control Diesel Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers

Job family population: 2,680

Estimated population of Engineer Remote Control Diesel jobs: 735

Rate of error: 4.8%

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Muscle Shoals Cost of Living Score:

Description: Muscle Shoals is the largest city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. It is located on the left bank of the Tennessee River in the northern part of the state and, as of the 2010 census, its population was 13,146. The estimated population in 2019 was 14,575. Both the city and the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area (including four cities in Colbert and Lauderdale counties) are commonly called "The Shoals". Northwest Alabama Regional Airport serves the Shoals region, located in the northwest section of the state in Muscle Shoals. Due to its strategic location along the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals had...
Description:
  • Drives switching locomotive within yard of railroad, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location to switch railroad cars for loading, unloading, and makeup or breakup of trains: reads switching orders received from conductor, yard.
  • Observes traffic signals in yard or in cab and operates locomotive in accordance with railroad rules and regulations.
  • Observes arm or lantern signals from yard coupler or switch tender and moves controls to drive locomotive backwards or forwards to switch and couple cars.
  • May assist in cleaning and lubricating engine.
  • May talk to conductor, yard or other yard workers via radio-telephone to give or receive switching information.
  • May be designated according to type of locomotive driven as locomotive engineer, gasoline.
  • May operate switching diesel engine and be designated engineer, remote control, diesel.
  • When employed by establishment other than railroad to operate switching locomotive at industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location, may be designated industrial-locomotive operator.
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