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General Car Supervisor Yard Salary
in Charleston, West Virginia

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$82,867 (USD)

Average Salary

$40/hr

Average Hourly

$5,237

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a General Car Supervisor Yard is $82,867 a year and $40 an hour in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a General Car Supervisor Yard is between $57,759 and $100,850. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charleston, West Virginia.

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:
$93,082
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston Cost of Living Score:

Description: Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the city had a population of 48,864 at the 2020 census and an estimated population of 48,018 in 2021. The Charleston metropolitan area had 308,248 residents in 2020. The first permanent settlement in the Kanawha Valley, Fort Morris, was built approximately 20 miles upstream of Charleston at the confluence of Kellys Creek near the burned ruins of Walter Kelly's cabin in the fall of 1773 by William Morris prior to Lord Dunmore's War, and was used...
Description:
  • Directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisors, activities of workers engaged in inspection, repair, and maintenance of railroad freight cars, utilizing knowledge of railroad maintenance regulations: analyzes production reports, work schedules, and freight car repair list to determine efficient utilization of human resources, and recommends to superiors increasing, reducing, or shifting human resources as necessary to complete work requirements.
  • Fills out daily worksheets identifying defective freight cars, necessary repairs, and priority of repairs for use of subordinate supervisors.
  • Notifies yard manager to close tracks on which freight trains are being inspected to other rail traffic.
  • Coordinates dispatching of wreck crews and heavy equipment to wreck site within yard or assigned geographic area.
  • Contacts private contractors to rent equipment needed at wreck site.
  • Informs consignees of damaged freight cars and obtains permission to transfer loads when necessary.
  • Observes work in yard and repair shop to determine that areas are clean and free of hazards.
  • Serves on committees to investigate causes of wrecks.
  • Conducts investigations to determine cause of accidental worker injuries.
  • Submits written reports of findings to superiors.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a General Car Supervisor Yard is $82,867 a year and $40 an hour in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a General Car Supervisor Yard is between $57,759 and $100,850. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charleston, West Virginia.

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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Job Statistics

General Car Supervisor Yard Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Job family population: 169,910

Estimated population of General Car Supervisor Yard jobs: 2,734

Rate of error: 1.1%

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Charleston Cost of Living Score:

Description: Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the city had a population of 48,864 at the 2020 census and an estimated population of 48,018 in 2021. The Charleston metropolitan area had 308,248 residents in 2020. The first permanent settlement in the Kanawha Valley, Fort Morris, was built approximately 20 miles upstream of Charleston at the confluence of Kellys Creek near the burned ruins of Walter Kelly's cabin in the fall of 1773 by William Morris prior to Lord Dunmore's War, and was used...
Description:
  • Directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisors, activities of workers engaged in inspection, repair, and maintenance of railroad freight cars, utilizing knowledge of railroad maintenance regulations: analyzes production reports, work schedules, and freight car repair list to determine efficient utilization of human resources, and recommends to superiors increasing, reducing, or shifting human resources as necessary to complete work requirements.
  • Fills out daily worksheets identifying defective freight cars, necessary repairs, and priority of repairs for use of subordinate supervisors.
  • Notifies yard manager to close tracks on which freight trains are being inspected to other rail traffic.
  • Coordinates dispatching of wreck crews and heavy equipment to wreck site within yard or assigned geographic area.
  • Contacts private contractors to rent equipment needed at wreck site.
  • Informs consignees of damaged freight cars and obtains permission to transfer loads when necessary.
  • Observes work in yard and repair shop to determine that areas are clean and free of hazards.
  • Serves on committees to investigate causes of wrecks.
  • Conducts investigations to determine cause of accidental worker injuries.
  • Submits written reports of findings to superiors.
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