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Railroad Conductor

Average Early-Career Railroad Conductor with Safety Compliance Skills Hourly Pay in Canada

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C$37.77
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
25%
CA$30.05
MEDIAN
CA$37.77
75%
CA$39.53

The average hourly pay for a Railroad Conductor is C$37.77 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$30 - C$40
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$5k
Total Pay
C$70k - C$85k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Nov 22 2021)
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What Do Railroad Conductors Do?

Railroad Conductor Tasks
  • Coordinate movement of trains and rail cars.
  • Maintain accurate, clear documentation of train movement.
  • Communicate train and rail movement or switches with crew.
  • Operate track switches, inspect, couple and un-couple rail cars.
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Common Health Benefits for a Railroad Conductor

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Railroad Conductors

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Railroad Conductors

What is the highest pay for Railroad Conductors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Railroad Conductor is CA$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Railroad Conductors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Railroad Conductor is CA$NaN / hour

How can Railroad Conductors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Railroad Conductor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Railroad Conductor that oversees more junior Railroad Conductors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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