How much does a Train Operator make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Train Operator in New York, NY is $64,142. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $51,322 to a high of $79,049, with most professionals earning between $57,432 and $71,945.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Train Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Train Operator Salary $51,322 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Train Operator Salary $57,432 New York,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Train Operator Salary $64,142 New York,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Train Operator Salary $71,945 New York,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Train Operator Salary $79,049 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25% $57,432 10% $51,322 90% $79,049 75% $71,945 $64,142 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Train Operator

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Training Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Train Operator in New York, NY. The base salary for Train Operator ranges from $57,432 to $71,945 with the average base salary of $64,142. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,432 to $71,945 with the average total cash compensation of $64,142.

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