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Last updated: May 06, 2024
Train Dispatcher Salary
in Costa Rica
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CRC 8,712,639
Average Salary
CRC 4,189/hr
Average Hourly
CRC 133,303
Average Bonus
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Last updated: May 06, 2024
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The average pay for a Train Dispatcher is CRC 8,712,639 a year and CRC 4,189 an hour in Costa Rica. The average salary range for a Train Dispatcher is between CRC 6,377,652 and CRC 10,385,466. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Costa Rica.
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:
CRC 10,239,958
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Costa Rica (UK: , US: ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in the Central American region of North America. Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as maritime border with Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island. It has a population of around five million in a land area of 51,060 km2 (19,710 sq mi). An estimated 333,980 people live in the capital and largest city, San José, with around two million people in the surrounding metropolitan...
Job Summary
Description:
- Coordinates railroad traffic on specified section of line from ctc (centralized-traffic-control) unit that electrically activates track switches and signals: reads train orders and schedules to familiarize self with scheduled runs, destination of trains, times of arrivals and departures, and priority of trains.
- Monitors ctc panelboard that indicates location of trains by lights that illuminate as train passes specified positions on run.
- Operates controls to activate track switches and traffic signals.
- Reroutes trains or signals locomotive engineer to stop train or change speed according to traffic conditions.
- Talks by telephone with crewmembers to relay changes in train orders and schedules, and to receive notification of emergency stops, delays, or accidents.
- Records time each train reaches specified point, time messages are given or received, and name of person giving or receiving message.
- May chart train movements on graph to estimate arrival times at specified points.
- May operate teletypewriter to transmit messages to freight offices or other points along line.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Train Dispatcher is CRC 8,712,639 a year and CRC 4,189 an hour in Costa Rica. The average salary range for a Train Dispatcher is between CRC 6,377,652 and CRC 10,385,466. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Costa Rica.
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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About Costa Rica
Costa Rica Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Costa Rica (UK: , US: ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in the Central American region of North America. Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as maritime border with Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island. It has a population of around five million in a land area of 51,060 km2 (19,710 sq mi). An estimated 333,980 people live in the capital and largest city, San José, with around two million people in the surrounding metropolitan...
Job Summary
Description:
- Coordinates railroad traffic on specified section of line from ctc (centralized-traffic-control) unit that electrically activates track switches and signals: reads train orders and schedules to familiarize self with scheduled runs, destination of trains, times of arrivals and departures, and priority of trains.
- Monitors ctc panelboard that indicates location of trains by lights that illuminate as train passes specified positions on run.
- Operates controls to activate track switches and traffic signals.
- Reroutes trains or signals locomotive engineer to stop train or change speed according to traffic conditions.
- Talks by telephone with crewmembers to relay changes in train orders and schedules, and to receive notification of emergency stops, delays, or accidents.
- Records time each train reaches specified point, time messages are given or received, and name of person giving or receiving message.
- May chart train movements on graph to estimate arrival times at specified points.
- May operate teletypewriter to transmit messages to freight offices or other points along line.
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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